Houthis
Tracked across 222 events · 19005 articles · First seen Mar 09, 2018 · Last active Aug 24, 2026
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International
Impact: The Houthis suffered a major blow with the killing of their prime minister, Ahmed al-Rahawi, and other officials in an Israeli airstrike. This escalation targets their leadership and command structure, potentially weakening their ability to conduct attacks.
Aug 24, 2025 · 27 articles
International
Impact: The Houthis have declared a total ban on Israeli maritime navigation in the Red Sea and launched missile attacks on Israel, significantly escalating regional tensions and threatening global trade routes. This action positions them as a key player in the ongoing Middle East conflict.
Jun 08, 2026 · 45 articles
International
Impact: The Houthis are accused of being Iran's proxies and continue attacks on Red Sea shipping and Saudi targets, driving regional instability.
Jul 15, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Impact: The Houthis are the central actor, considering imposing transit fees and enforcing a blockade, which could provide funding and de facto control over the Red Sea.
Jul 24, 2026 · 52 articles
International
Impact: Declared maritime blockade on Saudi Arabia, attacked Saudi oil tankers and infrastructure, escalating the conflict and threatening global oil supply.
Mar 09, 2018 · 462 articles
International
Impact: The Houthis claimed responsibility for the missile strike on the Saudi tanker Wafaa, escalating its maritime blockade of Saudi Arabia. The group's actions are disrupting Red Sea shipping and contributing to regional instability.
Aug 05, 2026 · 31 articles
International
On August 6, 2026, Yemen's Houthis attacked southern Saudi Arabia, wounding 11 civilians in Saudi Arabia — Najran Province Province, including a four-year-old child. The Saudi-led coalition spokesman, Turki al-Malki, accused the Houthis of indiscriminate…
Impact: The Houthis carried out the attack on Saudi Arabia, wounding civilians, and have escalated attacks on Saudi targets and Yemeni government forces. They are a key destabilizing force in the region.
Jul 08, 2026 · 33 articles
International
On August 8, 2026, Houthi forces escalated attacks on Yemen's Yemen — Marib Governorate, killing at least 10 people, including eight government troops and two civilians, according to a Yemeni military source and the health…
Impact: The Houthis are the main aggressor, escalating attacks on Marib and threatening Saudi Arabia. Their actions have unraveled the truce and increased regional instability, negatively impacting their international standing and potentially inviting further military response.
Aug 08, 2026 · 6 articles
Accidents
On August 9, 2026, an explosion and fire occurred at a Saudi Aramco gas facility in Saudi Arabia — Jubail Industrial City, Saudi Arabia's eastern energy hub. Israeli media, citing Channel 14, reported that Yemen's…
Impact: The Houthis is the alleged perpetrator of the attack on the Saudi Aramco gas plant, escalating its campaign against Saudi energy infrastructure. This action increases regional instability and could invite retaliation.
Aug 09, 2026 · 6 articles
International
On Sunday, Yemen's Houthis claimed a drone attack on an Aramco refinery in Jazan, Saudi Arabia, causing a fire that was extinguished without casualties. The Houthis also reportedly attacked the Mocha port in Yemen. Meanwhile,…
Impact: The Houthis are the primary aggressor, attacking Saudi Aramco's Jizan and the Yemeni port of Yemen — Mocha, escalating regional conflict and threatening energy infrastructure.
Aug 08, 2026 · 56 articles
International
On August 13, 2026, Yemen's Houthis announced new military operations targeting Saudi assets, including a direct strike on a military transport vessel in the Red Sea and coordinated strikes on Saudi-backed positions in the Mocha…
Impact: The Houthis is the primary aggressor, conducting strikes on Saudi assets and vessels, escalating regional conflict and maritime insecurity.
Aug 13, 2026 · 7 articles
International
Renewed clashes between Iran-backed Houthi rebels and Yemeni government forces have intensified, with at least one soldier killed in Taiz and dozens of troops killed in recent attacks. The Houthis have targeted government-held areas with…
Impact: The Houthis are the primary aggressor in Yemen, attacking government forces, Saudi oil facilities, and commercial shipping, which escalates regional conflict and disrupts oil trade.
Aug 13, 2026 · 7 articles
International
On August 13, 2026, UN envoy Hans Grundberg warned the Security Council that Yemen faces its most serious threat of a return to large-scale war since the 2022 truce. Military activity has intensified along frontlines,…
Impact: The Houthis are the main aggressor, escalating attacks on Saudi Arabia and shipping, and detaining UN personnel, driving the crisis.
Aug 07, 2026 · 15 articles
International
Since August 9, 2026, the Houthis has launched repeated missile and drone attacks on Yemen's Yemen — Mocha port, a Red Sea facility near the Bab el-Mandab strait. The attacks, which the port director Abdulmalik…
Impact: The Houthis are the aggressor, launching missile and drone attacks that halted port operations and killed seven people.
Aug 15, 2026 · 17 articles
International
Yemen's Houthis claimed responsibility for a drone attack on Saudi Aramco's Saudi Arabia — Jazan refinery in southwestern Saudi Arabia on August 9, 2026. The attack, which the Houthis described as a 'precise strike', was…
Impact: The Houthis claimed responsibility for the drone attack on the Saudi Arabia — Jazan refinery, escalating its campaign against Saudi energy infrastructure. This reinforces its role as a disruptive force in the region, potentially affecting oil supply and regional stability.
Aug 09, 2026 · 27 articles
International
On August 11-12, 2026, Iran-backed Houthi rebels attacked the Egyptian-owned cargo vessel Yemen — Tihamah in the Bab-el-Mandeb Strait, killing six people including four crew members (three Pakistanis and one Indonesian) and two rescuers from…
Impact: The Houthis carried out the deadly attack on the Yemen — Tihamah, killing six and injuring others, and have escalated attacks on shipping and Saudi targets. Their actions have disrupted global shipping and raised the risk of a wider regional conflict.
Aug 11, 2026 · 91 articles
International
Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis has escalated attacks on Saudi Arabia and commercial vessels in the Red Sea and Bab-el-Mandeb, declaring a maritime embargo on Saudi-linked ships in July. The attacks have killed dozens, including civilians and…
Impact: The Houthis are the primary aggressor, launching missile attacks on Saudi tankers and declaring a maritime embargo, disrupting shipping and escalating regional tensions.
Mar 08, 2026 · 37 articles
International
On August 6, 2026, Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis launched coordinated missile and drone attacks on military camps in Yemen's Marib and Hadramout provinces, killing at least 58 Saudi-backed Yemeni government troops and wounding dozens, according to…
Impact: The Houthis launched the deadly missile and drone attacks, escalating the conflict and drawing Yemen deeper into the US-Iran war. Their actions have increased regional instability and may lead to further international sanctions or military responses.
Jul 08, 2026 · 21 articles
International
On August 20, 2026, Yemen's Houthis claimed responsibility for two drone attacks on targets in Saudi Arabia's Najran region. According to Houthi military spokesperson Yahya Saree, one drone struck a 'sensitive target' at Saudi Arabia…
Impact: The Houthis is the perpetrator of the drone attacks, asserting its military capability and escalating its campaign against Saudi targets. This reinforces its role as a disruptive force in regional security.
Aug 20, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Impact: The Houthis is suspected of carrying out the attack on the Falcon and has been responsible for numerous attacks on shipping in the Red Sea, disrupting global trade and causing casualties.
Oct 18, 2025 · 10 articles
International
Impact: The Houthis received IRGC support, declared a naval blockade on Saudi Arabia, and attacked oil tankers, escalating the conflict.
Jul 13, 2026 · 33 articles
International
Impact: The Houthis detained 20 United Nations employees and confiscated equipment, continuing a crackdown on international organizations in areas under its control. The Houthis alleges the detained staff are spies, which the United Nations denies.
Oct 19, 2025 · 8 articles
International
Impact: Yemeni rebel group that attacked Saudi tankers and declared a naval blockade on Saudi Arabia, escalating the conflict.
Jul 22, 2026 · 334 articles
International
On July 30, 2026, Saudi Arabia announced the formation of a multinational maritime defense coalition to secure navigation in the Red Sea, the Bab-el-Mandeb Strait, and the Gulf of Aden. The initiative, unveiled at a…
Impact: The Houthis is the primary threat prompting the coalition, having declared a naval blockade on Saudi Arabia and claimed attacks on Saudi-linked vessels. The coalition's formation and Saudi air strikes increase military pressure on the group, potentially escalating the conflict.
Jul 30, 2026 · 54 articles
International
A Pentagon review, obtained by the Associated Press and sent to Congress as part of an annual civilian casualties report, found that U.S. airstrikes targeting Houthi rebels in Yemen in April 2025 killed 153 civilians…
Impact: The Houthis were the target of the strikes and continue to attack shipping and Saudi oil facilities, escalating regional tensions.
Aug 12, 2026 · 9 articles
International
Impact: Houthi rebels struck oil tankers in the Red Sea, triggering a spike in oil prices and threatening a new front in the Middle East war.
Jul 24, 2026 · 6 articles
International
A senior Saudi official said on Thursday that intelligence reports from Saudi Arabia, the United States and other regional countries indicated that Iraqi militias and Yemen's Houthis, under the supervision of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard…
Impact: The Houthis have imposed a naval blockade and launched attacks that wounded civilians, escalating the conflict with Saudi Arabia and drawing international attention.
Jul 30, 2026 · 16 articles
International
On August 9, 2026, multiple Middle East developments heightened regional tensions. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejected the Gaza deal announced by U.S. President Donald Trump, insisting no Israeli withdrawal until Hamas disarms. Meanwhile, Iran…
Impact: Houthi attacks on Yemen — Mocha and Saudi Aramco refinery escalate conflict, threatening shipping and oil infrastructure.
Aug 09, 2026 · 7 articles
International
Impact: The Houthis have disrupted Red Sea traffic by attacking Saudi oil installations, aiming to blockade Saudi exports and escalating the US-Iran conflict.
Jul 21, 2026 · 12 articles
International
Impact: Claimed strikes on two Saudi oil tankers, extending the conflict to a second major shipping chokepoint.
Jul 17, 2026 · 38 articles
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Yahya Saree
military spokesman
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Houthis
Yahya Saree serves as the official military spokesman for the Houthis, regularly
Saudi Aramco
attacked target
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Saudi Aramco is a primary target of the Houthis' military actions, with its oil
Harry S. Truman
none
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Houthis
Harry S. Truman, a former US President, died in 1972 and has no direct relations
Ahmed al-Rahawi
prime minister
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Ahmed al-Rahawi serves as the Prime Minister of the Houthi-led Government of Cha
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