Fact Check: This video DOES NOT show a Houthi attack on an Israeli power plant
1 week, 4 days ago

Fact Check: This video DOES NOT show a Houthi attack on an Israeli power plant

India Today  

After the ceasefire agreement between Israel and the Lebanese militia group Hezbollah, Tel Aviv has shifted its focus to the Houthis, the Yemeni group blockading the Red Sea for about a year now. Yemen carried out a missile attack hitting the Israel Ashkelon power plant, so you can see the video now the power plant is still burning nonstop," one such post was captioned. India Today Fact Check found that the video is originally from Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, and dates back to 2022. pic.twitter.com/IDXunyqmrG — ZaidBenjamin زيØï ØèÙÆيØç٠يÙÆ March 25, 2022 The official Facebook Page of Qatar Day also shared this clip on March 26, 2022, stating the same. According to Al Jazeera, Houthi military spokesperson Yahya Sarea said the group attacked Aramco’s facilities with missiles and the Ras Tanura and Rabigh refineries with drones.

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Middle East latest: Houthi rebels fire missile at Israel hours after airstrikes on Yemen airport
1 week, 2 days ago

Middle East latest: Houthi rebels fire missile at Israel hours after airstrikes on Yemen airport

Associated Press  

Houthi rebels in Yemen fired a missile at Israel early Friday, hours after a wave of Israeli airstrikes hit Yemen’s main airport as the World Health Organization’s director-general was about to board a flight there. Here’s the latest: Israel carries out more airstrikes deep inside Lebanon, state media say BEIRUT — Israeli warplanes carried three airstrikes deep into eastern Lebanon …

US targets Houthis in Yemen’s capital Sanaa, bombs a ‘command and control’ facility
2 weeks, 6 days ago

US targets Houthis in Yemen’s capital Sanaa, bombs a ‘command and control’ facility

Firstpost  

The Houthi media office said the strike hit part of the sprawling complex that houses the rebels’ Defense Ministry. AP The U.S. military on Tuesday said it bombed a Houthi military facility in Yemen’s capital, Sanaa, the latest U.S.-led attack on the Iranian-backed rebels. U.S. Central Command said the strike late Monday targeted a key command and control facility that …

UK, US carry out air strikes on Yemen, including Sanaa
1 month, 3 weeks ago

UK, US carry out air strikes on Yemen, including Sanaa

Al Jazeera  

Air raids hit Houthi-held Yemeni capital, with no immediate reports of casualties, says Al Masirah TV. The United States and the United Kingdom have launched air strikes in Yemen, including the capital, Sanaa, a television station run by the Houthi rebel group has reported, with the Pentagon saying it targeted advanced weapons storage facilities in the raids. The two nations …

Yemen’s Houthi rebels vow open battle with Israel and the U.S., as fears rise of wider Mideast war
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Yemen’s Houthi rebels vow open battle with Israel and the U.S., as fears rise of wider Mideast war

LA Times  

Oil tanks burn at the port in Hudaydah, Yemen. Experts say Israel’s retaliatory strike on Houthi rebels after their attack on Tel Aviv may just encourage the Iran-backed militant group. In the hours after the strikes, Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant characterized the hit as a message not only to the Houthis but to Israel’s regional enemies. “So it won’t …

Israel says it struck Yemen’s Hodeidah in response to Houthi attacks
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Israel says it struck Yemen’s Hodeidah in response to Houthi attacks

Al Jazeera  

Six people were killed in the air raids against the port city which come a day after a drone attack by the Yemeni group killed one person in Tel Aviv. The Israeli military has said it has conducted strikes against Yemen’s Red Sea port city of Hodeidah in response to attacks by the Houthi group. On Sunday morning, Houthi military …

At least 6 killed, Houthis say, as Israeli airstrikes hit Yemen day after Tel Aviv drone attack
5 months, 2 weeks ago

At least 6 killed, Houthis say, as Israeli airstrikes hit Yemen day after Tel Aviv drone attack

CNN  

CNN — At least six people were killed and scores more injured in Israeli airstrikes on a Yemeni port, Houthi rebels have said, a day after the Iran-backed group claimed a deadly attack on the Israeli city of Tel Aviv. The Israel Defense Forces said its fighter jets struck “military targets of the Houthi terrorist regime” in the area of …

US and UK air strikes hit Yemen, Houthi-run TV reports
6 months, 4 weeks ago

US and UK air strikes hit Yemen, Houthi-run TV reports

Al Jazeera  

The United States and United Kingdom have carried out six air strikes against targets in Yemen, a Houthi-run television station reports, as the Yemeni group targets shipping lanes in the Red Sea. Friday’s strikes follow US and UK attacks on Hodeidah province that the Houthis said killed 16 people last week. The Houthis, who control Sanaa and present themselves as …

Yemen’s Houthi rebels claim 2 attacks in Gulf of Aden as Iran official renews nuclear bomb threats
7 months, 4 weeks ago

Yemen’s Houthi rebels claim 2 attacks in Gulf of Aden as Iran official renews nuclear bomb threats

Associated Press  

JERUSALEM — Yemen’s Houthi rebels on Thursday claimed responsibility for two missile attacks in the Gulf of Aden on two Panama-flagged container ships that caused no damage. Meanwhile Thursday, Iran’s state-run IRNA news agency carried the comments made by Kharrazi, a former foreign minister under reformist President Mohammad Khatami. Speaking to the Al Jazeera news network in an interview that …

Fact Check: Old Image Passed Off As Recent Strikes In Yemen
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Fact Check: Old Image Passed Off As Recent Strikes In Yemen

ABP News  

Users on Instagram have recently shared an image of explosions lighting up a night sky captioned, "Yemen, January 12th, 2024." In Fact Through a reverse image search on Google, we found the image published on numerous websites prior to the strikes on January 11. "A Houthi arms depot explodes after it was hit by airstrikes in Sanaa, Yemen, January 31, …

Yemen: US and UK carry out strikes against Iran-backed Houthis
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Yemen: US and UK carry out strikes against Iran-backed Houthis

CNN  

CNN — The US and UK militaries launched strikes against Houthi targets in Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen on Thursday, marking a significant response after the Biden administration and its allies warned that the Iran-backed militant group would bear the consequences of its attacks on commercial shipping in the Red Sea. US President Joe Biden said he ordered the strikes “in …

Saudi’s unilateral Yemen cease-fire offer rejected by rebels
2 years, 9 months ago

Saudi’s unilateral Yemen cease-fire offer rejected by rebels

Associated Press  

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The Saudi-led coalition fighting rebels holding Yemen’s capital planned a unilateral cease-fire to begin early Wednesday ahead of the holy Muslim fasting month of Ramadan. Those talks saw al-Hajraf, a Kuwaiti politician, discuss “efforts to stop the war and ways to achieve comprehensive peace to alleviate the human suffering witnessed by Yemeni people,” according to …

Saudi airstrikes hit Yemen’s Houthis after Jiddah attack
2 years, 9 months ago

Saudi airstrikes hit Yemen’s Houthis after Jiddah attack

Associated Press  

SANAA, Yemen — A Saudi-led coalition fighting Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen unleashed a barrage of airstrikes on the capital and a strategic Red Sea city, officials said Saturday. A Houthi media office claimed an airstrike hit houses for guards of the social insurance office in Sanaa’s Haddah neighborhood, killing at least eight people and wounding four others, including women …

Saudi airstrikes hit Yemen 's Houthis after Jiddah attack
2 years, 9 months ago

Saudi airstrikes hit Yemen 's Houthis after Jiddah attack

The Independent  

Get Nadine White's Race Report newsletter for a fresh perspective on the week's news Get our free newsletter from The Independent's Race Correspondent Get our free newsletter from The Independent's Race Correspondent SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A Saudi-led coalition fighting Iran-backed Houthi rebels in …

Saudi Aramco’s Jeddah oil depot hit by Houthi attack
2 years, 9 months ago

Saudi Aramco’s Jeddah oil depot hit by Houthi attack

Al Jazeera  

Saudi Arabia announces ‘military operation’ in Yemen following series of drone and rocket attacks on the kingdom. Yemen’s Houthis rebels have acknowledged a series of attacks on Saudi Arabia after state media in the kingdom reported rocket and drone strikes targeting an oil depot in Jeddah and other facilities in Riyadh. The Saudi Motorsport Co, which promotes the race, acknowledged …

Satellite photos show Yemen rebels hit Saudi oil site again
2 years, 9 months ago

Satellite photos show Yemen rebels hit Saudi oil site again

Associated Press  

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels this week struck the same oil storage tank in the Saudi Arabian city of Jiddah they had previously hit a year and a half ago, satellite photos showed Tuesday. It also comes as Saudi Arabia issued an unusually stark warning that it is unable to guarantee its oil production won’t be …

Saudi oil refinery attacked by drone, sparking small fire
2 years, 9 months ago

Saudi oil refinery attacked by drone, sparking small fire

India TV News  

Highlights An oil refinery in Saudi Arabia’s capital Riyadh was attacked by drone It caused a small fire that did not cause injuries or affect supplies, said the energy ministry The statement did not specify where the drone strike was launched from An oil refinery in Saudi Arabia’s capital, Riyadh, was attacked by drone, causing a small fire that did …

Yemen’s unending tragedy
2 years, 10 months ago

Yemen’s unending tragedy

The Hindu  

The month of January saw a serious escalation of the seven-year-old war in Yemen, resulting in more bloodshed and inflicting more suffering on its people. Jamal Benomar, a former U.N. special envoy to Yemen, said that the air raids are the latest in the series of war crimes committed by the military coalition led by Saudi Arabia. The reality is …

What’s behind the Houthis’ UAE attacks?
2 years, 11 months ago

What’s behind the Houthis’ UAE attacks?

The Hindu  

The story so far: A suspected drone attack on Monday in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, caused multiple explosions in which three people were killed — two Indians and one Pakistani. Since then, the government launched multiple military campaigns in Sa’dah, the Zaydi stronghold, to end the resistance, which was locally called the Houthis movement, after …

Saudi-led coalition launches deadly air raids in Yemen’s Sanaa
2 years, 11 months ago

Saudi-led coalition launches deadly air raids in Yemen’s Sanaa

Al Jazeera  

Residents say some 14 people were killed in the Yemeni capital a day after a suspected Houthi attack killed three people in the UAE. The Saudi-led coalition has carried out air raids in the Yemeni capital Sanaa, killing more than 12 people, according to residents, a day after the Houthi rebel group launched a deadly attack in the United Arab …

Two killed in Houthi missile attack in Saudi Arabia
3 years ago

Two killed in Houthi missile attack in Saudi Arabia

The Hindu  

A Yemeni rebel attack on Saudi Arabia's southern border town of Jizan killed two people and wounded seven more late Friday, December 24, 2021, Saudi state-run media reported. Yemen's Houthi rebels launched a projectile that killed a Saudi citizen and Yemeni resident in the southwestern Saudi province of Jizan, the official Saudi Press Agency reported. The cross-border attack is just …

Saudi Arabia says it intercepted Yemen missile that hurt 2
3 years, 4 months ago

Saudi Arabia says it intercepted Yemen missile that hurt 2

The Hindu  

Saudi Arabia intercepted a ballistic missile fired by Yemen's Houthi rebels and debris that fell on a neighborhood near Dammam wounded at least two children, the Kingdom said September 5. Images published by the state-run Saudi Press Agency showed glass and debris across a townhouse there, which is in the Kingdom's eastern reaches and near the headquarters of the state-run …

U.S. and U.K. envoys urge Yemen peace after blast kills at least 17
3 years, 6 months ago

U.S. and U.K. envoys urge Yemen peace after blast kills at least 17

The Hindu  

U.S. and British diplomats urged Houthi forces to end an offensive in northern Yemen on Sunday after at least 17 people were killed in an explosion which the Saudi-backed government blamed on a Houthi missile strike. The internationally recognised Yemeni government, which has been battling the Houthi movement for over six years, said the blast - which wrecked the petrol …

Yemen’s Houthi rebels claim attacks on Saudi oil facilities
3 years, 8 months ago

Yemen’s Houthi rebels claim attacks on Saudi oil facilities

Al Jazeera  

The Yemeni group claimed to have targeted Aramco’s refineries in the coastal cities of Jeddah and Jubail but Saudi Arabia has yet to confirm. Yemen’s Houthis claim to have launched drone attacks against Saudi Arabian energy giant Aramco’s facilities, amid a surge in fighting between the rebels and forces loyal to the Riyadh-backed government in Yemen. Houthi spokesman Yahya Saree …

Saudi coalition launches air raids on Yemen’s Houthi-held capital
3 years, 9 months ago

Saudi coalition launches air raids on Yemen’s Houthi-held capital

Al Jazeera  

The Saudi-led coalition battling Yemen’s Houthi rebels struck military targets belonging to the Iran-aligned movement in the capital, Sanaa, in the early hours of Sunday, residents said. Residents in Sanaa told Reuters news agency that coalition warplanes bombed areas housing Houthi military camps in southern Sanaa and a military manufacturing site in the north of the city. Houthi-run Al Masirah …

Houthis | Yemen’s rebels and revivalists
3 years, 11 months ago

Houthis | Yemen’s rebels and revivalists

The Hindu  

After the U.S. invasion of Iraq in 2003, when anti-Americanism was at its peak in the Muslim world, several Islamist organisations had tried to mobilise supporters riding the public sentiments. Not many had foreseen back then that this tiny group of tribesmen from the Marran Mountains of the northern province Sa’dah would grow into the most powerful rebel war machine …

Blast heard in Riyadh as Saudi Arabia intercepts ‘hostile target’
3 years, 11 months ago

Blast heard in Riyadh as Saudi Arabia intercepts ‘hostile target’

Al Jazeera  

Saudi Arabia’s airport delays flights after the kingdom intercepts apparent missile or drone attack over its capital. Saudi Arabia intercepted an apparent missile or drone attack over Riyadh on Saturday, said state media in the kingdom, which has come under repeated attacks from Yemen’s Houthi rebels since 2015. “The whole house was shaking.” The Saudi Arabia-led coalition, which backs Yemen’s …

Yemen rebels’ missile strikes Saudi oil facility in Jiddah
4 years, 1 month ago

Yemen rebels’ missile strikes Saudi oil facility in Jiddah

Associated Press  

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Yemen’s Houthi rebels said they struck a Saudi oil facility in the port city of Jiddah early Monday with a new cruise missile, just hours after the kingdom finished hosting its virtual Group of 20 leaders summit. A projectile struck a fuel tank at the Jiddah distribution station and ignited a fire around 3:50 a.m., …

Yemeni Houthis say they hit Saudi oil facility in drone, missile attack
4 years, 5 months ago

Yemeni Houthis say they hit Saudi oil facility in drone, missile attack

India Today  

Yemeni Houthi forces hit a large oil facility in the southern Saudi Arabian city of Jizan in drone and missile attacks overnight, a Houthi military spokesman said on Monday. The Saudi-led coalition fighting the Houthis said earlier it had intercepted and destroyed four missiles and six explosive drones fired by the Houthis over the border towards Saudi Arabia. "With many …

What We Know About The Attack On Saudi Oil Facilities
5 years, 3 months ago

What We Know About The Attack On Saudi Oil Facilities

NPR  

What We Know About The Attack On Saudi Oil Facilities Enlarge this image toggle caption Planet Labs Inc. Enlarge this image toggle caption U.S. Government/DigitalGlobe/AP U.S. Government/DigitalGlobe/AP The group that has claimed responsibility probably didn't do it Shortly after the attack, Houthi rebels in Yemen announced that they had launched drones against the Saudi facilities. Enlarge this image toggle caption …

Timeline: Houthis’ drone and missile attacks on Saudi targets
5 years, 3 months ago

Timeline: Houthis’ drone and missile attacks on Saudi targets

Al Jazeera  

Houthis step up attacks on Saudi sites in what they call retaliation for Saudi-led bombing of Yemen’s rebel-held areas. June 24, 2018: Saudi Arabia says its air defence forces intercepted and destroyed two Houthi ballistic missiles over Riyadh. August 9, 2018: Saudi Arabia intercepts two missiles fired by the Houthis at its southern Jizan province, the official Saudi Press Agency …

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