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Showing posts with label Yemen. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Yemen. Show all posts

Wednesday, September 10, 2025

Video | Shocking radar footage shows Hellfire missile fired by US military bounce off UFO over ocean

Shocking radar footage shows Hellfire missile fired by US military bounce off UFO over ocean

"...The House Committee on Restoring Public Trust unveiled a shocking new video that shows a hulking US military weapon bounce off a UFO as it flew over the ocean.

The wild footage shared by Rep. Eric Burlison (R-Mo.) during the disclosure hearing on Capitol Hill on Tuesday shows a Hellfire missile fired by a US military drone striking a glowing orb that flew off the coast of Yemen. ..."

Reference: nypost.com .

Friday, August 29, 2025

Israel confirms strike on Houthis in Yemen, marks second time this week

Israel confirms strike on Houthis in Yemen, marks second time this week

"Israel confirmed on Thursday that it carried out an attack on a Houthi target in Yemen’s capital, Sanaa ...the Houthis were operating under Iran’s direction to harm Israel and its allies. The IDF also blamed the Houthis for "undermining regional stability and disrupting global freedom of navigation." ..."

Reference: www.foxnews.com .

Thursday, July 17, 2025

IDF intercepts ballistic missile launched by Yemen’s Houthis

IDF intercepts ballistic missile launched by Yemen’s Houthis

"...No reports of injuries from attack by Iran-backed rebels, which set off sirens in several communities near the Dead Sea; Houthis claim they targeted Ben Gurion Airport..."

Reference: www.timesofisrael.com .

Monday, July 7, 2025

In retaliation, Israel carries out strikes on Houthi-controlled power station, ports across Yemen

Israel carries out strikes on Houthi-controlled power station, ports across Yemen

"...IDF confirms targets include ‘Galaxy Leader’ ship, hijacked by Houthis in November 2023; two missiles fired by Iran-backed group at Israel after airstrikes...IDF said that the Houthis “installed a radar system on the ship, and are using it to track vessels in international maritime space, in order to promote the Houthi terrorist regime’s activities.” ..."

Reference: www.timesofisrael.com .

Sunday, June 1, 2025

IDF intercepts Houthi missile from Yemen

IDF intercepts Houthi missile from Yemen

"...The IDF identified the launch of a missile from Yemen toward Israeli territory. IAF aerial defense systems intercepted the threat, the army confirmed on Sunday. Sirens sounded in the Jerusalem area and across central Israel. ..."

Reference: www.jpost.com .

Wednesday, May 14, 2025

Houthi missile successfully intercepted by air defenses, IDF says

Houthi missile successfully intercepted by air defenses, IDF says

"...A ballistic missile launched at Israel by the Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen was successfully intercepted by air defenses a short while ago, the military says. ..."

Reference: www.timesofisrael.com .

Thursday, April 24, 2025

Yemen’s Houthis launch rare missile attack on northern Israel

Yemen’s Houthis launch rare missile attack on northern Israel

"...Yemen’s Houthi rebels have launched a ballistic missile towards northern Israel, according to the Israeli military, which claimed to have shot down the projectile without causing any injuries. ..."

Reference: www.aljazeera.com .

Saturday, April 19, 2025

Chinese Satellites Feed Houthis Target Ship Data

Chinese Satellites Feed Houthis Target Ship Data

"...It was previously well understood that the Houthis were receiving targeting data for their missile and drone attacks on Israel and shipping in the Red Sea from both Russia and Iran, with IRGC Qods Force operatives based in Yemen acting as the conduit. The Iranian Khayyam satellite was jointly built with Russia, based on Kanopus-V imagery satellite, with the Iranian satellite likely to be operating within Russia’s own Kanopus-V constellation. The Iranians and Russians..."

Reference: maritime-executive.com .

Tuesday, April 8, 2025

Yemen Rebels Say Targeted Israel Army Site, US Warships in Red Sea

Yemen Rebels Say Targeted Israel Army Site, US Warships in Red Sea

"...Yemen’s Houthis said they targeted a military site in Israel and attacked two US destroyers in the Red Sea Monday, shortly after Israel’s army said it intercepted a drone launched from the east. ..."

Reference: thedefensepost.com .

Friday, March 28, 2025

Houthis keep up missile fire on Israel despite intense US strikes in Yemen

Houthis keep up missile fire on Israel despite intense US strikes in Yemen

"...The Houthi terrorist organization in Yemen launched two ballistic missiles at Israel on Thursday, which were intercepted...2 ballistic missiles trigger alarms in Jerusalem & Tel Aviv on Thursday"

Reference: allisrael.com .

Saturday, December 21, 2024

Yemen’s Houthi rebels fired a ballistic missile at Tel Aviv striking elementary school

Several injured as Yemen’s Houthi rebels launch missile at Israel

"... marking the second attack from the Iran-backed terror group this week, according to the Israeli Defense Force.

The Israeli military said attempts to intercept the rocket attack were unsuccessful as air raid sirens sounded in Tel Aviv...The IDF intercepted at least two other missiles launched by the Houthis, but one slipped by the Iron Dome system, causing..."

Reference: nypost.com .

Thursday, December 19, 2024

Israel strikes Houthi targets in Yemen following Houthi missile attack

Israeli airstrikes target Yemen's Houthi-controlled capital of Sanaa, port city Hodeida

"The strikes come after the Houthis launched an attack toward central Israel ...A series of Israeli airstrikes targeted Sanaa, Yemen’s Houthi-controlled capital, early Thursday, igniting fires at energy facilities and at the Red Sea port city of Hodeida.

"The targets struck by the [Israeli military] were used by the Houthi forces for military purposes," a statement said. "The strikes degrade the Houthi terrorist..."



Reference: www.foxnews.com .

Sunday, December 1, 2024

Israeli Air Force intercepts ballistic missile from Yemen over central Israel

Israeli Air Force intercepts ballistic missile from Yemen over central Israel

"...Yemen's Houthis have been responsible for several ballistic missile launches towards Israel, including one that struck Tel Aviv in September. The IDF has previously employed its "Arrow" system system to intercept Houthi missiles before reaching Israeli soil. ..."

Reference: www.jpost.com .

Friday, June 14, 2024

Missile strike from Yemen's Houthi rebels sets cargo ship on fire and injures sailor

Missile strike from Yemen's Houthi rebels sets cargo ship on fire and injures sailor

"The M/V Verbena was still ablaze and the mariner was flown by a U.S. helicopter to another nearby ship for medical treatment, the U.S. military’s Central Command said. ...Yemen’s Houthi rebels launched two anti-ship cruise missiles and struck a commercial ship Thursday in the Gulf of Aden off Yemen, setting it on fire and severely wounding one civilian mariner, authorities said...."

Reference: www.nbcnews.com .

Thursday, January 18, 2024

U.S. Conducts Fourth Round of Strikes on Houthi Missile Sites That Were Preparing to Launch

U.S. Conducts Fourth Round of Strikes on Houthi Missile Sites That Were Preparing to Launch

"... most recent U.S.-led retaliatory strikes destroyed 14 missiles and their launchers as the Houthis were preparing to fire them from Yemen, U.S. Central Command said late Wednesday. The strikes reportedly hit three locations in the Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen... “The actions by the Iranian-backed..."

Reference: www.nationalreview.com .

US Seizes Iranian-Made Missile Parts in Raid Near Somali Coast

US Seizes Iranian-Made Missile Parts in Raid Near Somali Coast

"JERUSALEM — U.S. Navy SEALs seized Iranian-made missile parts and other weapons bound for Yemen's Iranian-backed Houthi militants. ... international waters of the Arabian Sea, seizing Iranian-made ballistic missile and cruise missile components, including propulsion, guidance, and warheads for Houthi medium range ballistic missiles and anti-ship cruise missiles..."

Reference: www.voanews.com .

Friday, January 12, 2024

Iran-Backed Houthis say U.S., U.K. will pay a ‘heavy price’ after Yemen strikes

Houthis say U.S., U.K. will pay a ‘heavy price’ after Yemen strikes

"...“America and Britain will undoubtedly have to prepare to pay a heavy price and bear all the dire consequences of this blatant aggression,” Houthi senior official Hussein al-Ezzi said in a Google-translated update on the X social media platform. ...The offensives culminated in the largest fusillade of Houthi drone and missile fire against shipping earlier this week — and in a U.S.-U.K.-led response overnight."

Reference: www.cnbc.com .

Sunday, December 31, 2023

US Forces Shoot Down Ballistic Missiles in Red Sea, Kill Gunmen in Attack by Yemen's Houthi Rebels

US Forces Shoot Down Ballistic Missiles in Red Sea, Kill Gunmen in Attack by Yemen's Houthi Rebels

"...The U.S. military said Sunday it shot down two anti-ship ballistic missiles fired toward a container ship by Yemen’s Houthi rebels in the Red Sea. Hours later, four boats tried to attack the same ship, but U.S. forces opened fire...Southern Red Sea and requested assistance, CENTCOM said in a statement. The USS GRAVELY and USS LABOON responded to the call"

Reference: www.newsmax.com .

Friday, October 20, 2023

US Navy shoots down missiles

US Navy warship shoots down missiles potentially headed for Israel: Pentagon

"...action was a demonstration of the integrated air and missile defense architecture that we have built in the Middle East and that we are prepared to utilize whenever necessary to protect our partners and our interests...cannot say for certain what these missiles and drones were targeting, but they were launched from Yemen heading north along the Red Sea..."

Reference: nypost.com .

Wednesday, May 9, 2018

Saudi Arabia military intercepts missiles from Yemen

Loud booms in Saudi Arabia's capital as military intercepts missiles from Yemen: report

"...Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia, was the target of ballistic missiles fired Wednesday by Yemen's Iran-backed Shiite rebels, a Saudi-owned news channel said..."

Reference: www.foxnews.com .