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Russia's engagement with the Houthis as they lob missiles at ships is getting 'serious,' US official says
The US Special Envoy for Yemen told Business Insider that Russia could make the Houthis even more d…
Jake Epstein
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A familiar-looking Houthi torpedo could be derived from captured US tech, analysts say
The Houthis unveiled a new torpedo in a video on Sunday. It resembles a US sea drone captured in 20…
Thibault Spirlet
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The B-2 stealth bomber used to hit the Houthis was built to strike the toughest targets
The aircraft was built to slip past defenses to drop nuclear and conventional bombs, including a 30…
Jake Epstein
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Every kind of F-35 has now seen combat after a carrier-based stealth fighter struck the Houthis
A US defense official told Business Insider that the F-35C made its first operational combat flight…
Jake Epstein
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The Houthis couldn't have built their most dangerous weapons without help from Iran and others, UN experts find
The Houthis have used their formidable arsenal of missiles and drones to target ships in the Red Se…
Jake Epstein
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The Russian arms dealer who was exchanged for Brittney Griner is trying to sell weapons to the Houthis: report
Viktor Bout, released in a prisoner swap for Brittney Griner, is trying to sell weapons to the Hou…
Joshua Nelken-Zitser
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The US Navy's Eisenhower carrier strike group racked up over 100 drone and missile kills battling the Houthis
The Dwight D. Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group spent months engaged in Red Sea combat operations aga…
Jake Epstein
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Russia gave Yemen's Houthi rebels satellite data so they could attack Red Sea shipping lanes: report
The satellite data was transferred to the Houthis through Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps members…
Matthew Loh
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The Houthis probed Israeli defenses with a ballistic missile, and Iran is likely taking notes
The first Houthi ballistic missile to reach Israel was not hypersonic. But Israel's air defense res…
Paul Iddon
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US says B-2 stealth bombers struck hidden Houthi weapons, sending a message to foes that nothing is out of reach
The US military struck underground weapons storage sites that the Houthis use to fuel their Red Sea…
Jake Epstein
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Iran is helping the Houthis try to secure Russian anti-ship missiles that could threaten vessels in the Red Sea: report
Two regional officials told Reuters that the Houthis had met at least twice this year already in Te…
Thibault Spirlet
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The US spent over $22 billion on fights in the Middle East over the past year, from arming Israel to battling the Houthis, new report says
The Costs of War Project, a research initiative at Brown University, found that the US spent at lea…
Jake Epstein
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Photos show an oil tanker ablaze days after Houthi rebels attacked it with a drone boat
The incident was the most recent successful attack by the Iranian-backed rebel group in Yemen, whic…
Lauren Frias
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The US Navy says it can't stop the Houthi attacks on shipping with force alone
Vice Adm. George Wikoff, the commander of US Naval Forces Central Command, said the solution to the…
Jake Epstein
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The Houthis painted the word "hypersonic" on the new ballistic missile they fired at Israel, which says it's just a regular missile
The Houthis said their new missile flew more than 1,200 miles in roughly 11 minutes and 30 seconds,…
Jake Epstein
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Houthi operatives placed explosives on a tanker and detonated them, risking a catastrophic oil spill in the Red Sea
The Houthis attacked the Greek-flagged MV Sounion multiple times last week and have threatened to c…
Jake Epstein
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A US Navy carrier strike group fired $1.16 billion in weapons battling the Houthis in the Red Sea
The Dwight D. Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group spent months in a high-tempo operating environment fi…
Jake Epstein
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A deadly Houthi attack on Tel Aviv is forcing Israel to rethink its drone defenses
Israel's military must reconsider its mistakes and blindspots after a long-range Houthi attack dron…
Paul Iddon
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Houthi rebels say they shot down a $30M US Reaper drone, the 8th in less than a year
A Houthi spokesperson said the rebels had downed another US MQ-9 Reaper drone over Yemen, and claim…
Thibault Spirlet
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Russia may arm Houthi rebels with advanced anti-ship missiles, report says
Russia has previously voiced its outrage over US and UK strikes against the Houthis, which began in…