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targeting Israel-linked commercial vessels as well as US and UK military ships in the Red Sea. The attacks have resulted in two ships being sunk and one seized. The map below shows some of the ...

Even though a deal was announced to stop attacks on ships in the Red Sea, the area remains unsafe. Ships sailing through this ...

This month at least six commercial ships traveling through the Red Sea have been subjected to drone and missile attacks as they approached the narrow Bab el-Mandeb Strait. The attacks have come ...

This is a locator map for Yemen with its capital, Sanaa. (AP Photo) ...

Shipping lanes off Yemen have seen a spike in successful Houthi attacks lately. They've hit several commercial ships in recent weeks and even sank one of them. The Iran-backed rebels are also ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Two attacks by Yemen's Houthi rebels targeted ships in the Red Sea on Monday as a new U.S. aircraft carrier approached the region to provide security for the key ...

Eisenhower, an aircraft carrier operating in the Red Sea and at the center of America's response to Houthi attacks, had begun its journey home and would soon be replaced by the USS Theodore Roosevelt.

A bulk carrier sank days after an attack by Yemen’s Houthi rebels believed to have killed one mariner on board, authorities said early Wednesday, the second-such ship to be sunk in the rebel ...

ATHENS, June 19 (Reuters) - When a missile fired by Yemen's Houthi Islamists landed near his ship in the Red Sea, Costas Rassias vowed to stop sailing through the perilous waters. "I froze," said ...