Houthis News - Latest Updates & Headlines
Yemen's Houthis claim shooting down US drone over Hodeidah
Aden (Yemen), March 5: Yemen's Houthi forces have said that they successfully intercepted a US MQ-9 reconnaissance drone over the Red Sea port city of Hodeidah.
US redesignates Houthis as 'foreign terrorist organisation'
Washington DC, March 5: The US redesignated Yemen's Houthi rebels as 'foreign terrorist organisation', Al Jazeera reported.
Iran rejects US accusation of funding, arming Yemen's Houthis
Tehran, Feb 14: Iran's Permanent Mission to the United Nations (UN) in New York has rejected the US accusation that Tehran is providing the Yemen-based Houthis with financial resources, arms support, and military training.
Trump freezes USD 50 million for 'condoms in Gaza'
Washington DC, January 29: In her first press briefing on Tuesday (local time), US Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said that the US Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) and Office of Management and Budget (OMB) found that about USD 50 million was used to fund 'condoms in Gaza'.
UN envoy demands immediate release of detained UN staff in Yemen
Aden, Jan 27: UN Special Envoy to Yemen Hans Grundberg met with Houthi negotiating delegation head Mohammed Abdulsalam in Muscat, Oman, to address the ongoing detention of UN personnel in Sanaa.
Trump redesignates Iran-backed Houthi rebels as foreign terrorist organisation
Washington, Jan 23: US President Donald Trump has issued an executive order designating Yemen's Houthi rebels as a Foreign Terrorist Organisation (FTO), reversing a Biden-era policy that had removed the group from the State Department's list of global terror groups.
Yemen's Houthis to 'pay heavy price' for attacking Israel, warns Netanyahu
Jerusalem, Jan 11: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned that "Yemen's Houthis are paying and will continue to pay a heavy price for their aggression (on Israel)," describing them as a proxy of Iran and "a threat to Israel and the entire region."
Netanyahu: 'Houthis are paying, and will continue to pay, heavy price'
Tel Aviv, January 10: Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu said in a statement, "As we promised - the Houthis are paying, and will continue to pay, a heavy price for their aggression against us."