Houthis & Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
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Houthis: The Houthis received IRGC support, declared a naval blockade on Saudi Arabia, and attacked oil tankers, escalating the conflict.
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps: IRGC commanders and advisers were deployed to train Houthis on new missile systems, directly involved in the escalation.
Jul 13, 2026 · 33 articles
International
Houthis: Declared maritime blockade on Saudi Arabia, attacked Saudi oil tankers and infrastructure, escalating the conflict and threatening global oil supply.
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps: Claimed attacks on US assets in region; said two tankers exploded in Hormuz; controls Houthi decision on Bab-el-Mandeb closure.
Mar 09, 2018 · 462 articles
International
Houthis: The Houthis have imposed a naval blockade and launched attacks that wounded civilians, escalating the conflict with Saudi Arabia and drawing international attention.
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps: The IRGC is accused of supervising the planned attacks, reinforcing its role as a destabilizing force in the region and subject to potential sanctions or military responses.
Jul 30, 2026 · 16 articles
International
Houthis: 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.
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps: The IRGC is reportedly directly involved in designing the technical and administrative framework for the fee system, according to Yemeni officials.
Jul 24, 2026 · 52 articles
International
Houthis: 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.
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps: The IRGC is reported to supervise the Houthis and Iranian-backed militias in Iraq, coordinating potential attacks on Saudi Arabia. It is a key Iranian military force.
Jul 08, 2026 · 33 articles
International
Houthis: Yemeni rebel group that attacked Saudi tankers and declared a naval blockade on Saudi Arabia, escalating the conflict.
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps: Iranian military force that claimed control of the Strait of Hormuz and attacked US assets.
Jul 22, 2026 · 334 articles
International
Houthis: The Houthis have threatened Saudi shipping in the Red Sea, potentially widening the conflict and disrupting alternative oil routes.
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps: The IRGC leads Iran's retaliatory attacks, targeting US bases and Gulf infrastructure.
Apr 20, 2026 · 709 articles
International
Houthis: Iran-backed Houthis have attacked Saudi oil tankers, contributing to higher oil prices and regional instability.
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps: The IRGC has been designated a threat by the UK and is the primary Iranian military force involved. It has issued threats and been targeted by US strikes.
Jul 21, 2026 · 36 articles
International
Houthis: Claimed attacks on Saudi oil facilities and shipping, including blockade of Red Sea routes.
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps: Fired missiles at U.S. bases and struck tankers; lost members in Iraq strikes. Central to Iran's military response.
Jul 09, 2026 · 325 articles
International
Houthis: The Houthis, as Iran-aligned actors, have attacked shipping and Saudi oil installations, contributing to regional instability and oil price volatility. Their actions are part of the broader conflict.
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps: The IRGC is the military institution behind the threat, with its adviser articulating strategy. Its role in missile production and regional operations makes it a key driver of escalation risk.
Aug 12, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Houthis: 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.
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps: The IRGC is developing offensive capabilities and has been involved in strikes on U.S. assets, raising the risk of further escalation.
Aug 11, 2026 · 91 articles
International
Houthis: Iranian-backed Houthis in Yemen have vowed to resume attacks on Red Sea shipping routes and on Israel, further escalating regional tensions.
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps: The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps of Iran launched counterattacks against Israel and US military installations in response to the US-Israeli strikes.
Feb 28, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Houthis: The Iran-backed Houthis have declared a naval blockade of Saudi Arabia in the Red Sea, threatening an alternative oil route and escalating the conflict.
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps: The IRGC is leading Iran's military response, attacking US bases and commercial shipping, and asserting control over the Strait of Hormuz.
Apr 20, 2026 · 1031 articles
International
Houthis: The Houthis, an Iran-backed group, attacked Saudi oil facilities and declared a blockade, escalating the conflict and threatening global energy supplies.
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps: The IRGC is Iran's main military force, conducting missile attacks and controlling the Strait of Hormuz. It suffered dozens of targets struck by the U.S. and faces new sanctions, but remains a key actor in the conflict.
Feb 08, 2026 · 308 articles
International
Houthis: Houthi attacks on Yemen — Mocha and Saudi Aramco refinery escalate conflict, threatening shipping and oil infrastructure.
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps: IRGC's former commander now leads security council, reinforcing military influence in Iran's policy.
Aug 09, 2026 · 7 articles
International
Houthis: Declared naval blockade on Saudi Arabia, widening the conflict.
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps: Claimed responsibility for missile attacks on US bases and ships; four advisers reportedly killed in Iraq strikes.
Jul 29, 2026 · 73 articles
International
Houthis: Houthis have attacked Saudi oil facilities and shipping, expanding the conflict and disrupting Red Sea trade.
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps: The IRGC controls the strait and has attacked ships, maintaining Iran's leverage.
Jun 16, 2026 · 349 articles
International
Houthis: The Houthis, as Iran's allies in Yemen, have previously attacked shipping near Bab-el-Mandeb, and their potential activation could further disrupt global oil supplies.
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps: The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps>>> is Iran>>>'s primary military force, responsible for counter-attacks against United States>>> bases and enforcing Iran>>>'s threats regarding the Strait of Hormuz.
Apr 20, 2026 · 607 articles
International
Houthis: The Houthis, an Iran-backed rebel group in Yemen, launched missile attacks on Israel and declared a ban on Israeli shipping in the Red Sea, escalating maritime threats and impacting global trade routes.
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps: The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps claimed responsibility for missile attacks on Israeli military bases and a petrochemical plant, warning of more severe responses if Israeli aggression continued. They also reported Israeli air-launched ballistic missile attacks on Iranian targets.
Jun 07, 2026 · 398 articles
International
Houthis: The Houthis have escalated attacks on shipping, increasing the scope of the conflict and oil price volatility.
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps: The IRGC is central to Iran's military operations and control of the Strait of Hormuz, and is a key power broker in Iran.
Mar 09, 2018 · 488 articles
International
Houthis: Yemen's Houthis are warned to be part of potential coordinated attacks on Saudi Arabia, threatening regional stability.
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps: Iran's IRGC is reportedly supervising potential coordinated attacks from Iraqi militias and Houthis, central to the threat against Saudi Arabia.
Aug 07, 2026 · 7 articles
International
Houthis: Iran-backed group attacking shipping and Saudi targets; escalating regional tensions.
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps: Iran's elite force; involved in attacks and control of strait; reportedly decimated by US strikes.
Jul 28, 2026 · 318 articles
International
Houthis: The Houthis, an Iran-backed group in Yemen, attacked a Red Sea port, adding to regional instability. They are not directly involved in the Hormuz attacks but are part of the broader conflict.
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps: The IRGC is accused of carrying out the attacks on ADNOC vessels and is central to Iran's strategy of using the strait for economic coercion. It faces international condemnation and potential sanctions.
Aug 08, 2026 · 174 articles
International
Houthis: The Houthis are the primary aggressor, claiming drone and missile attacks on Saudi Aramco's Jazan refinery and Yemen's Mocha port. Their actions escalate regional conflict and threaten energy infrastructure, but they face potential retaliation from Saudi Arabia and its new allies.
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps: The IRGC is involved in Iran's military posture and the Strait of Hormuz issue, with its commander Mohammad Bagher Zolghadr issuing demands. It is a key actor in the conflict.
Aug 08, 2026 · 86 articles
International
Houthis: The Houthis executed the missile strike on the tanker and have declared a blockade on Saudi shipping, escalating regional conflict and threatening oil supply routes.
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps: The IRGC backs the Houthis and other groups, amplifying regional instability.
Aug 24, 2026 · 14 articles
International
Houthis: Iran-aligned group attacking shipping and Saudi targets; its actions disrupt Red Sea trade and complicate peace efforts.
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps: Iran's military force controlling the strait and conducting attacks; its actions are central to the conflict.
Apr 08, 2026 · 321 articles
International
Houthis: The Houthis are attacking shipping, complicating the reopening and raising regional tensions. Their actions could derail progress.
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps: The IRGC is a powerful actor that must approve any deal. Its stance could determine the outcome.
Mar 09, 2018 · 316 articles
International
Houthis: The Houthis, backed by Iran, have attacked Saudi and other vessels, expanding the conflict and disrupting Red Sea shipping.
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps: The IRGC is involved in backchannel talks per Trump, but denies such talks. It is a key military force in Iran, influencing the conflict's trajectory.
Aug 02, 2026 · 162 articles
International
Houthis: The Houthis are an Iranian proxy that has attacked shipping, and could be used to expand the conflict. This affects Red Sea security.
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps: The IRGC is a key military actor, warning that bases used to attack Iran are legitimate targets. Its influence is rising with hardliner appointments.
Aug 19, 2026 · 20 articles
International
Houthis: Houthis fired missiles at Saudi Arabia, breaking a truce and widening the conflict.
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps: The IRGC conducted retaliatory strikes on US allies and claimed control of the strait. It warned Gulf states against cooperating with the US.
Jul 13, 2026 · 395 articles
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