The downing of the Reaper drone is another escalation of violence between the United States and Iran-backed groups.
Tag: Yemen
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U.S. Says it Struck Houthi Targets, Including Underwater Drone, in Yemen
The American military said it believes it is the first time such an undersea weapon had been used in the current conflict in the Red Sea.
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U.S. Designates the Houthis a Terror Group
The designation allows the United States to crack down on the group’s access to the global financial system.
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Much of Houthis’ Offensive Capability Remains Intact After U.S.-led Airstrikes
The strikes damaged the group’s ability to carry out complex missile and drone attacks, U.S. officials said, but identifying targets has proved to be a challenge.
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The Necessary Risk of America’s Military Strikes in Yemen
Given the increasingly critical threat the Houthis pose to the freedom of commerce and navigation in the Red Sea, the United States had to act.