Yemen, Houthi and Israel
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The Houthis have shifted to using more drones than ballistic missiles in their latest attacks, making it more complex to intercept them. The drone that struck Eilat on Wednesday was a kamikaze drone,
Yemen’s president is making a plea this week in New York for help toppling the Houthis, which control the capital city Sanaa and about a third of his country. He may have to keep asking for a while. MICHAEL RATNEY,
The Red Sea is a 1200-mile narrow strip of water located between northeastern Africa and the Arabian Sea which separates the coast of Suez-Egypt, Sudan and Eritrea from Saudi Arabia and Yemen, connecting the Gulf of Aden with the Arabian Sea through the Bab-el-Mandeb Strait.
Yemeni President Rashad Al-Alimi warns the UN General Assembly: 'Anyone who underestimates this militia today should imagine what will happen tomorrow when the Red Sea and maritime trade routes become permanent hostages in the hands of terror.
Yemen’s Houthi rebels say the prime minister and a number of other ministers in their government were killed in an Israeli airstrike on Thursday.