Yemen’s SABA news agency reports that security services busted a US–Israeli spy ring, Force 400, arresting members involved in espionage and sabotage. SABA news agency claimed on May 6 that the Yemeni security services disclosed they had recently detained several spies for the US and Israel. The security services declared
According to the state-run TASS, the Pacific Fleet of the Russian Navy has confirmed that Russian warships have entered the Red Sea following isolated incidents of some Chinese and Russian vessels being attacked by Houthis. The Pacific Fleet of the Russian Navy has acknowledged that it dispatched a number of
According to Al Mayadeen News, the Houthis have knocked out several undersea internet cables, causing significant damage, particularly in the Gulf countries and India. In a new statement released on Tuesday, the Houthi military spokesman categorically rejected any plans to destroy underwater regional internet connections. He did, however, restate that
According to Mick Mulroy, an ABC News national security and defense analyst, Iran has provided drone submarines to Yemen’s Houthis. Iran’s ties to Yemen Along with ballistic missiles, the Houthis have already begun using aerial and sea drones (also known as boat/surface drones) against foreign ships and vessels in the
Yemen’s armed forces, led by Ansarallah, have declared their intent to attack any ship associated with Israel, leading to a naval blockade on Israel. Now that Ansarallah and its military forces are the center of attention once again in Yemen, it is time to move past the crude and contemptuous
Facing drone and missile threats in the Red Sea, cargo owners consider airfreight a swift alternative to shipping delays. Global companies are rushing to shift some ocean freight to airlines because they don’t know how long the Red Sea shipping issue will endure and because there won’t be enough vessels
Australian Defense Minister Richard Marles announced that Australia has declined a US request to send warships to the Red Sea for the US-led Operation Prosperity Guardian, citing that the Red Sea is not a strategic priority. Australia has turned down a request from the United States to send warships to
A Politico correspondent has reported that the Pentagon has launched Operation Prosperity Guardian, which is a naval coalition to defend the Red Sea Passage. Politico’s chief Pentagon correspondent reports that a US-led naval coalition is finally uniting to safeguard international shipping transit in the Red Sea and the strategically important
The Pentagon has reported that the US warship USS Thomas Hudner has intercepted a drone fired from Yemen against Israel. A rocket fired towards southern Israel by Houthi rebels in Yemen was intercepted by a US Navy destroyer in the Red Sea region for just the second time since the
