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Trump Signs Executive Order Re-designating Houthis As Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO)

Global UpfrontJan 23, 2025January 23, 20250

US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order re-designating the Houthis from the Yemeni Ansar Allah rebel movement as a foreign terrorist organization (FTO),

The Houthis Are Winning In The Red Sea – Rest Of The World On The Back Foot

Global UpfrontNov 8, 2024November 8, 20240

Who is winning the battle for the Red Sea? If I were taking bets right now, I’d have some of my money on the Houthis,

All the Houthi-U.S. Navy Incidents In The Middle East (That We know Of)

Global UpfrontMay 7, 2024May 7, 20240

Below is a running list of every instance where a U.S. Navy ship or jet has shot down a Houthi attack, and every instance where

Red Sea Maritime Situation Worsens, Widens To Gulf of Aden, North-western Indian Ocean

Global UpfrontFeb 5, 2024February 5, 20240

Africa Ports & Ships February 5, 2024 Threats to maritime safety in the Red Sea have widened and now include the Gulf of Aden and

Houthi Militant Attacks In The Red Sea Raise Fears Of Somali Piracy Resurgence

Global UpfrontFeb 2, 2024February 2, 20240

Renewed attacks on ships by suspected Somali pirates since November 2023 have fuelled fear of a new threat of piracy off the East coast of

Africa Needs A Stronger Voice On Resolving The Red Sea Crisis

Global UpfrontJan 23, 2024January 23, 20240

The Red Sea crisis is now a United Nations Security Council (UNSC) priority, with three meetings held this year already. Following several months of Houthi

‘Hot Air’ And ‘A Lot Of Chest Thumping,’ Or Is The Middle East Heading Towards An All-out War?

Global UpfrontJan 19, 2024January 19, 20240

As Israel continues to pummel the Gaza Strip and regional allies of Iran-backed Hamas step up violent attacks in response, it might seem as if

U.S. Carries Out New Wave Of Strikes On 14 Houthi Missile Launchers As Vessel ‘Hit’ Off Yemen And ‘Fire Onboard’

Global UpfrontJan 18, 2024January 18, 20240

The U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) said early Thursday morning that it carried out another waves of attacks from ship- and submarine-launched missile against 14 Houthi-controlled

Red Sea Crisis: Expert Unpacks Houthi Attacks And Other Security Threats

Global UpfrontJan 15, 2024January 15, 20240

Recent attacks on commercial vessels by Houthi militia in the Red Sea have put the vital shipping region in the spotlight. The Yemen-based rebels claim

U.S. Leads International Naval Task Force To Counter Yemeni Houthi Attacks On Merchant Vessels In Red Sea, As Shipping Industry Reels

Global UpfrontDec 19, 2023December 19, 20230

The U.S. and a host of other nations are creating a new force to protect ships transiting the Red Sea that have come under attack