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Yemen's Houthi Rebels Fire Missiles at Ship Bound for Iran, Their Main Supporter

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Newest development Feb 16, 2024 · 4 reportsMissile fire targets ship off Yemen in the Red Sea, likely fired by Houthi rebels | News Channel 3-12

The attack on the Marshall Islands-flagged, Greek-operated bulk carrier Star Iris shows just how widely the Houthis now target ships traveling through the Red Sea, the Gulf of Aden and the Bab el-Mandeb Strait connecting the two waterways.

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    Yemen's Houthi Rebels Fire Missiles at Ship Bound for Iran, Their Main Supporter

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    Missile fire targets ship off Yemen in the Red Sea, likely fired by Houthi rebels | News Channel 3-12

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  1. Fox News

    US launches more 'self-defense' strikes targeting Houthi cruise missiles in Yemen (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    The U.S. launched attacks on Houthi rebels Thursday, this time targeting four unmanned surface vessels and seven mobile anti-ship cruise missiles prepared to launch into Red Sea.

  2. Military.com

    Yemen's Houthi Rebels Fire Missiles at Ship Bound for Iran, Their Main Supporter (opens Military.com)

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    The attack on the Marshall Islands-flagged, Greek-operated bulk carrier Star Iris shows just how widely the Houthis now target ships traveling through the Red Sea, the Gulf of Aden and the Bab el-Mandeb Strait connecting the two waterways.

  3. Al Jazeera

    Yemen’s Houthis target US-linked ship with missiles (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    A Houthi military spokesman reiterated that attacks from Yemen will persist until Israel halts its war in Gaza.

  4. Quartz

    Yemen's Houthi rebels suspected of missile attack targeting a ship in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait (opens Quartz)

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    A ship has come under attack by two missiles in the key Bab el-Mandeb Strait, the latest attack believed to have been carried out by Yemen’s Houthi rebels

  5. Quartz

    Yemen's Houthi rebels fire missiles at ship in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, causing minor damage (opens Quartz)

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    Authorities say Yemen’s Houthi rebels have fired missiles at a ship bound for a port in Iran, causing minor damage but no injuries to its crew

  6. Fox News

    Yemen's Houthis fire 2 missiles at cargo ship whose final destination is Iranian port (opens Fox News)

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    Houthi rebels targeted a commercial cargo ship in the Red Sea on Monday, firing two missiles, but no one was reported injured, authorities said.

  7. Fox News

    US forces launch self-defense strike targeting Houthi missile in Yemen, track projectile in Gulf of Aden (opens Fox News)

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    American forces have taken out a missile in Iranian-backed Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen that was being prepared to launch at ships in the Red Sea.

  8. KEYT Santa Barbara

    Missile fire targets ship off Yemen in the Red Sea, likely fired by Houthi rebels | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    Missile fire targets ship off Yemen in the Red Sea, likely fired by Houthi rebels

  9. FOX 4 Kansas City

    Missile fire targets ship off Yemen in the Red Sea, likely fired by Houthi rebels (opens FOX 4 Kansas City)

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    DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Missile fire apparently targeted a ship Friday off Yemen in the Red Sea, the latest attack suspected to have been carried out by Yemen’s Houthi rebels amid Israel’s war on Hamas in the Gaza Strip.

  10. Al-Monitor

    Missile attack targets ship off Yemen: security agencies (opens Al-Monitor)

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    A missile fired from Yemen damaged a Panama-flagged tanker off the coast in the Red Sea on Friday, security agencies and a US official said.It came as the US formally redesignated Yemen's Huthi rebels as "terrorists" over their attacks on shipping in the Red Sea, a campaign the Huthis say is in soli…

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