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US: Pentagon to probe Pete Hegseth's use of Signal app for Yemen military actions

Washington DC, April 4: The Acting Inspector General (IG) of the US Department of Defence (Pentagon) will investigate Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth's use of Signal in a group chat with other national security officials to discuss military actions against the Houthis in Yemen last month, according to a letter from the IG's office on Thursday, CNN reported.

Houthis report dozens of fresh US airstrikes in Yemen

Aden, April 1: The Houthi group reported on Tuesday that US forces have carried out 22 airstrikes on its targets in Yemen's northern Sanaa and Saada provinces over the past several hours.

Yemen's Houthis shoot down US MQ-9 drone

Sanaa, April 1: Yemen's Houthi armed group said in a statement early Tuesday that it has shot down a US MQ-9 drone over Yemen's central province of Marib.

Trump slams 'fake news media, radical left' for biased coverage of Signal chat

Washington, March 31: US President Donald Trump has hit out at "fake news media" and the "radical left" for allegedly conducting a biased coverage of messages leaked from a Signal group chat, where US officials had discussed strikes on Iran-backed Houthi targets in Yemen.

US conducts over 40 airstrikes on Yemen Houthis

Sanaa, March 28: The US military launched more than 40 airstrikes on the Houthi targets in the Yemeni capital of Sanaa on Friday before dawn, according to media reports.

Multiple US airstrikes hit Yemen's Houthi-held capital Sanaa

Sanaa, March 27: The US military conducted multiple airstrikes on Yemen's Houthi-held capital Sanaa, residents said.

Houthis vow to continue pro-Gaza operations despite US strikes

Aden, March 26: Yemen's Houthi militants said that the ongoing US military attacks will not deter their operations in support of Gaza, as tensions in the Red Sea continue to escalate.

Houthis launch fresh attacks on US, Israeli targets

Sanaa, March 26: Yemen's Houthi group said on Wednesday that it had launched fresh attacks on a US aircraft carrier in the Red Sea and "military targets" in the Israeli city of Tel Aviv.

Our national security is stronger than ever, says Trump on Yemen strikes

Washington, DC, March 26: US President Donald Trump has reaffirmed that American national security remains at its strongest, emphasising recent military actions against the Houthis in Yemen.

Top US officials discuss Houthi attack plan on Signal

Washington, March 25: Top national security officials of the US President Donald Trump administration held detailed discussions about the plan for military strikes against the Houthis of Yemen on a commercial messaging service, according to multiple news reports that were subsequently confirmed by officials.

Israeli army intercepts missile launched from Yemen

Jerusalem, March 23: Israel's military said on Sunday that it has intercepted a missile launched from Yemen before it entered Israeli territory.

US carries out strikes on Yemen airport; deploys second Navy carrier group to West Asia

Doha, March 23: The United States has carried out three strikes on the airport in Yemen's Hodeidah city as per the official Saba news agency

US military launches fresh strikes on Yemen's Hodeidah airport, central province

Sanaa, March 23: The US naval forces carried out three strikes on the Hodeidah airport in the Yemeni Red Sea port city, and five strikes on the Majzar district in Yemen's central province of Marib, media reported.

Yemen's Houthis claim ballistic missile attack at central Israel

Sanaa, March 22: Yemen's Houthi group said on Saturday it had launched a ballistic missile attack on Israel's Ben Gurion Airport, an assault the Israeli military said was intercepted late on Friday.

Rocket sirens sound across central Israel as ground forces raid Northern Gaza

Tel Aviv, March 21: Rocket sirens blared across central Israel on Thursday afternoon as three rockets were launched from the Gaza Strip, marking the first such attack in months. The launch came as Israeli forces recaptured areas of northern Gaza near Beit Lahiya and hours after Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen fired a missile that sent millions of Israelis scrambling to bomb shelters.

Yemen's Houthis claim responsibility for ballistic missile attack on Israel

Sanaa, March 21: Yemen's Houthi group early morning Friday claimed responsibility for a ballistic missile attack on southern Tel Aviv, a Houthi military spokesperson said in a televised statement.

US military launches fresh airstrikes on Yemen's Hodeidah, Saada

Sanaa, March 21: The US military launched fresh airstrikes on Yemen's Red Sea port city of Hodeidah and the northern Saada province, both of which are strongholds of the Houthis, on Thursday evening.

Israeli military says intercepted missile from Yemen

Jerusalem, March 21: The Israeli Air Force intercepted a missile launched from Yemen on Thursday evening, said the Israeli military.

Yemen's Houthis claim missile attack on Israeli airport

Sanaa, March 20: Yemen's Houthis claimed that they had attacked Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv with a long-range ballistic missile on Thursday morning.

US launches new round of airstrikes on Yemen's capital, other provinces

Sanaa, March 20: A new round of US airstrikes struck Yemen's capital Sanaa, wounding at least nine people, including seven women and two children.

Trump warns Iran to stop supplying Houthis, says they will be 'annihilated'

Washington DC, March 20: US President Donald Trump on Wednesday warned Iran to immediately stop supplying the Houthis, stating that without Tehran's support, the group would be defeated quickly, as he vowed their complete 'annihilation' amid escalating tensions in the region.

Yemen's Houthis claim fourth attack on US aircraft carrier in 72 hours

Sanaa, March 19: Yemen's Houthi group said Wednesday that it has targetted the USS Harry S. Truman aircraft carrier in the Red Sea for the fourth time in the past 72 hours.

Houthis target US aircraft carrier for third time in 48 hours

Sanaa, March 18: Yemen's Houthi group has targeted a US aircraft carrier in the northern Red Sea for the third time in the past 48 hours, as the US military launched fresh airstrikes on the Houthi-held capital Sanaa, said the group on Tuesday.

Maritime routes remain flashpoint as Houthis control coastal areas, Yemeni leader warns

Aden, March 18: Yemeni Presidential Leadership Council Rashad Al-Alimi warned that maritime routes will remain a persistent source of regional tension as long as Houthi forces maintain control over Yemen's coastal territories.

UN concerned about Houthi threats after US airstrikes in Yemen

United Nations, March 18: The United Nations is concerned about the Houthi threat to resume attacks on ships in the Red Sea following US attacks on the Houthis in Yemen, a UN spokesman said.

Yemen's Houthi group targets US aircraft carrier amid fresh airstrikes

Sanaa, March 17: Yemen's Houthis on Monday launched a second attack targeting a US aircraft carrier in the northern Red Sea after the US military conducted fresh airstrikes on Houthi targets.

US forces continue operations against Houthis; death toll reaches 53

Washington, DC, March 17: US Central Command (CENTCOM) forces are continuing their intensified operations against Houthi terrorists. The video shared by CENTCOM on X shows military aircraft taking off.

Russia's FM Lavrov urges US Secretary of State Rubio to 'immediately' halt airstrikes on Yemen's Houthis

Moscow, March 17: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Sunday (local time) informed Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov about Washinton's decision to use military power against Yemen Houthis rebels. In response, Lavrov emphasised the need for all parties to "immediately" cease the use of force, according to Russia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

53 killed in US airstrikes on Yemen's Houthis

Sanaa, March 17: The Houthi-run Health Ministry has said that the overnight US strikes killed at least 53 people, including five women and two children, and wounded more than 100 people in Yemeni state capital Sanaa, media reported.

Iraqi PM urges de-escalation, dialogue after US strikes Yemen's Houthis

Baghdad, March 17: Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia' al-Sudani has emphasised that de-escalation and dialogue are the most effective paths to resolving crises in a region as sensitive and vital as the Middle East.

Death toll in US airstrikes on Yemen Houthis climbs to 23

Sanaa, March 16: The death toll has reached 23 after the US attack on several Houthi positions in the Yemeni capital, Sanaa, according to media reports.

At least 13 killed in US airstrikes on Houthi sites in Yemen, Houthis vow revenge

Sanaa, March 16: The US warplanes launched airstrikes on several Houthi sites in Yemen's capital Sanna and the northern province of Saada, killing at least 13, Houthi-run al-Masirah TV reported.

US fighter jets take off after Trump orders decisive action against Houthis in Yemen

Washington DC, March 16: After US President Donald Trump ordered "decisive" military action against the Yemen's Houthis, US fighter jets took off on their mission on Saturday (local time).

Trump announces decisive and powerful military action against Houthi rebels in Yemen

Washington DC, March 16: US President Donald Trump on Saturday (local time) announced "decisive and powerful" military action against Yemen's Houthi rebels, accusing them of piracy, violence and terrorism targeting Americans.

Yemeni banks headquartered in Sanaa to relocate to Aden

Aden, March 15: Several Yemeni banks headquartered in the capital city of Sanaa have decided to relocate their operations to the temporary capital, Aden, to avoid sanctions imposed by Washington on the Houthi group, the Central Bank of Yemen said Saturday.

UN envoy calls for coordinated efforts to reduce tensions in Yemen

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