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Why the Houthi Escalation in Yemen Could Backfire and Unite AdversariesPolitics

Why the Houthi Escalation in Yemen Could Backfire and Unite Adversaries

The recent Houthi military escalation along the Red Sea coast threatens to backfire by driving regional adversaries closer to Washington while deepening the crisis in Yemen.

Al Jazeera English|September 13, 2026|1
Yemen's Houthi Rebels Claim Missile and Drone Attacks on Saudi Arabia Amid Strategic Red Sea OffensivePolitics

Yemen's Houthi Rebels Claim Missile and Drone Attacks on Saudi Arabia Amid Strategic Red Sea Offensive

Yemen's Houthi rebels launched new missile and drone attacks on a Saudi military base, cementing their control over the strategic Red Sea coastline amid escalating regional tensions.

The National|September 13, 2026|1
Strategic Mayun Island in Red Sea Seized by Yemen’s HouthisBreaking News

Strategic Mayun Island in Red Sea Seized by Yemen’s Houthis

Yemen’s Houthis have seized control of the strategic Mayun Island in the Red Sea, as shown in recent video footage.

Al Jazeera English|September 13, 2026|1
Severe Turbulence Strikes Turkish Airlines Flight Amid Red Sea Region EventsBreaking News

Severe Turbulence Strikes Turkish Airlines Flight Amid Red Sea Region Events

A Turkish Airlines flight was rocked by severe turbulence, causing the plane to suddenly plummet during the journey captured in a short video.

Al Jazeera English|September 13, 2026
Strategic Seizure of Mayun Island by Iran-Backed Houthis Raises Global Shipping and Regional Security ConcernsPolitics

Strategic Seizure of Mayun Island by Iran-Backed Houthis Raises Global Shipping and Regional Security Concerns

Houthi forces have seized the strategic Mayun Island in the Bab al-Mandeb Strait, strengthening their position along the Red Sea coast and raising concerns for global shipping and regional stability.

Al Jazeera English|September 12, 2026
Iran Applauds Houthi Capture of Yemen's Red Sea Coast as Strategic Leverage Against the USPolitics

Iran Applauds Houthi Capture of Yemen's Red Sea Coast as Strategic Leverage Against the US

Iranian officials and state media are celebrating the Houthis' strategic capture of Yemen’s Red Sea coast and the Bab al-Mandeb strait, viewing the advances as a major victory and leverage against the United States.

Al Jazeera English|September 12, 2026
Global Shipping Halved in Bab Al Mandeb Strait as Houthi Forces Take Control of Key Islands and CoastlineEconomy

Global Shipping Halved in Bab Al Mandeb Strait as Houthi Forces Take Control of Key Islands and Coastline

Ship traffic through the Bab Al Mandeb strait has dropped by half as Houthi rebels seize control of Yemen's Red Sea coast and Perim Island, driving up global oil prices.

The National|September 12, 2026|1
Beyond the Red Sea: Understanding the Strategic Implications of the Houthi Advance in YemenPolitics

Beyond the Red Sea: Understanding the Strategic Implications of the Houthi Advance in Yemen

The recent Houthi advance along Yemen's Red Sea coast highlights deep political and military challenges for the Yemeni government and Saudi Arabia, extending far beyond shipping disruptions.

Al Jazeera English|September 11, 2026|1
Houthis Secure Full Control of Yemen's Red Sea CoastBreaking News

Houthis Secure Full Control of Yemen's Red Sea Coast

Recent reports reveal that the Houthis have taken control of Yemen’s entire Red Sea coast.

Al Jazeera English|September 11, 2026|1
Houthis Secure Full Control of Yemen's Red Sea CoastBreaking News

Houthis Secure Full Control of Yemen's Red Sea Coast

New reports reveal that Houthis have taken control of the entire Red Sea coast in Yemen, according to recent video coverage.

Al Jazeera English|September 11, 2026|1
Strategic Shifts in the Middle East: Can the Houthis Control the Red Sea?Politics

Strategic Shifts in the Middle East: Can the Houthis Control the Red Sea?

Houthi forces have seized Yemen's entire Red Sea coastline and the Bab al-Mandeb shipping gateway, raising serious concerns over global energy supplies and Saudi oil exports.

Al Jazeera English|September 11, 2026
Houthi Rebels Seize Yemen's Entire Red Sea Coast and Key Bab al-Mandeb StraitEconomy

Houthi Rebels Seize Yemen's Entire Red Sea Coast and Key Bab al-Mandeb Strait

The Houthi rebel group has seized Yemen's entire Red Sea coast and strategic islands in the Bab al-Mandeb Strait, tightening control over a critical global shipping route amidst ongoing conflict.

Al Jazeera English|September 11, 2026|1
Oil Prices Surge Past $100 as Houthi Seizure of Red Sea Port Deepens Global Supply FearsEconomy

Oil Prices Surge Past $100 as Houthi Seizure of Red Sea Port Deepens Global Supply Fears

Oil prices are on track to end the week above $100 per barrel as Houthi rebels seize a key Red Sea port city and ongoing conflicts disrupt vital shipping routes in the Middle East.

The National|September 11, 2026|1
Houthi Rebels Seize Control of Yemen's Western Coast and Key Red Sea IslandsBreaking News

Houthi Rebels Seize Control of Yemen's Western Coast and Key Red Sea Islands

Yemen's Houthi rebels have taken complete control of the country's western coast and strategic Red Sea islands, including Perim and Zuqar, establishing dominance over the Bab Al Mandeb strait.

The National|September 11, 2026|1
Houthi Rebels Take Control of Yemen's Western Coast and Key Red Sea Islands⚠️DeletedBreaking News

Houthi Rebels Take Control of Yemen's Western Coast and Key Red Sea Islands

Yemen's Houthi rebels have captured the country's entire western coast and critical Red Sea islands, securing strategic control over the Bab Al Mandeb strait.

The National|September 11, 2026|1
Houthis Advance Along Yemen’s Southern Red Sea Coast Amid Ongoing ConflictBreaking News

Houthis Advance Along Yemen’s Southern Red Sea Coast Amid Ongoing Conflict

Houthis have been observed advancing along Yemen’s southern Red Sea coast in a recent video report.

Al Jazeera English|September 10, 2026|1
Escalating Houthi Attacks Push Saudi Arabia to Test the Boundaries of Its Strategic RestraintPolitics

Escalating Houthi Attacks Push Saudi Arabia to Test the Boundaries of Its Strategic Restraint

Renewed Houthi attacks on Saudi territory and vital shipping lanes are testing Riyadh's strategic restraint, forcing the kingdom to balance robust defense and calibrated deterrence with its ongoing pursuit of a diplomatic resolution in Yemen.

Al Jazeera English|September 10, 2026
Escalating Battles in Yemen: Why Strategic Fronts Threaten Regional Stability and Global ShippingPolitics

Escalating Battles in Yemen: Why Strategic Fronts Threaten Regional Stability and Global Shipping

Intense fighting across multiple fronts in Yemen has left nearly 200 dead as government forces and the Houthi movement battle for strategic control of vital shipping lanes and territory.

Al Jazeera English|September 10, 2026|1
Yemen Warns of Global Crisis as Houthi Offensives Threaten the Red Sea and Bab al-Mandeb StraitPolitics

Yemen Warns of Global Crisis as Houthi Offensives Threaten the Red Sea and Bab al-Mandeb Strait

Yemen's Ambassador to Qatar, Rajeh Badi, warns that advancing Houthi offensives along the Red Sea threaten global shipping lanes and risk igniting a wider regional conflict backed by Iran.

Al Jazeera English|September 9, 2026
Renewed Fighting in Yemen Threatens Sanaa and Vital Red Sea Shipping LanesBreaking News

Renewed Fighting in Yemen Threatens Sanaa and Vital Red Sea Shipping Lanes

Renewed conflict in Yemen has erupted as the internationally recognised government launches major counterattacks against Houthi rebels, threatening the capital Sanaa and key Red Sea shipping routes amid broader regional instability.

Al Jazeera English|September 8, 2026