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In this image from video, smoke and flames rise from a site in Hodeidah, Yemen, on Saturday, July 20, 2024. The Israeli army says it struck several Houthi targets in western Yemen following a fatal drone attack by the rebel group in Tel Aviv the previous day. (AP Photo)

Israelis strike Houthi port after Tel Aviv attack; Yemeni retaliation bid blocked

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

Palestinians look at the destruction after an Israeli strike in Rafah, southern Gaza Strip, Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2024. (AP Photo/Fatima Shbair)

Live updates | US-owned ship attacked near Yemen, medicine for Israeli hostages enters Gaza

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

In this image provided on Friday Jan. 12, 2024 by the UK Ministry of Defence an RAF Typhoon aircraft returns to base at RAF Akrotiri in Cyprus, after striking targets in Yemen. The U.S. and British militaries bombed more than a dozen sites used by the Iranian-backed Houthis in Yemen late on Thursday Jan. 11, in a massive retaliatory strike using warship- and submarine-launched Tomahawk missiles and fighter jets, U.S. officials said. (Sgt Lee Goddard, UK Ministry of Defence via AP)

U.S. hits another Houthi target in Yemen

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

In this image provided by the U.K. Ministry of Defence taken on Thursday, Jan. 11, 2024, shows an RAF Typhoon aircraft taking off from RAF Akrotiri in Cyprus, for a mission to strike targets in Yemen. The U.S. and British militaries bombed more than a dozen sites used by the Iranian-backed Houthis in Yemen late on Thursday, in a massive retaliatory strike using warship- and submarine-launched Tomahawk missiles and fighter jets, U.S. officials said. (Sgt Lee Goddard, U.K. Ministry of Defence via AP)

Pentagon: U.S., British forces struck 28 Houthi sites in Yemen during Thursday night assault

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

This Nov. 12, 2018 photo shows The USS Carney in the Mediterranean Sea. The American warship and multiple commercial ships came under attack Sunday, Dec. 3, 2023 in the Red Sea, the Pentagon said, potentially marking a major escalation in a series of maritime attacks in the Mideast linked to the Israel-Hamas war. “We’re aware of reports regarding attacks on the USS Carney and commercial vessels in the Red Sea and will provide information as it becomes available,” the Pentagon said. (Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Ryan U. Kledzik/U.S. Navy via AP)

U.S. says Iran responsible for Sunday’s attacks on merchant ships in the Red Sea

By Mike Glenn - The Washington Times

The shadows of Shiite rebels, known as Houthis, are cast on a large representation of the Yemeni flag as they attend a demonstration against an arms embargo imposed by the U.N. Security Council on Houthi leaders, in Sanaa, Yemen, on April 16, 2015. (AP Photo/Hani Mohammed, File)

Delegation from Yemen’s Houthi rebels flies into Saudi Arabia for peace talks with kingdom

By Jon Gambrell - Associated Press

The shadow of Shiite rebels, known as Houthis, are cast on a large representation of the Yemeni flag as they attend a demonstration against an arms embargo imposed by the U.N. Security Council on Houthi leaders, in Sanaa, Yemen, Thursday, April 16, 2015. Rare protests have erupted against Yemen’s Houthi rebels, Thursday, March 24, 2023, following the funeral of a popular critic found dead after he was detained by the group. (AP Photo/Hani Mohammed) **FILE**

Yemen crisis resists resolution despite Iran-Saudi thaw

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

Iran arming terrorists illustration by The Washington Times

Iran’s arsenal of tyranny

By Clifford D. May

A house damaged by an Iranian ballistic missile attack is seen in Irbil, Iraq, Sunday, March 23, 2022. Iran has claimed responsibility for a missile barrage that struck early Sunday near a sprawling U.S. consulate complex in the northern Iraqi city of Irbil, saying it was retaliation for an Israeli strike in Syria that killed two members of its Revolutionary Guard. (AP Photo/ Ahmed Mzoori, Metrography)

U.S. sanctions Iranians after missile strikes in Iraq, Gulf

By Ellen Knickmeyer - Associated Press

State Department spokesman Ned Price reacts as technical difficulties prevent U.S. special envoy for Yemen Timothy Lenderking from speaking via teleconference during a news conference at the State Department in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2021. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, Pool) **FILE**

Timothy Lenderking, U.S. special envoy: Iran is still fueling Yemen conflict

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

Houthis rebels hold posters of their relatives during a funeral procession for Houthis who who were killed in recent fighting with forces of Yemen's Saudi-backed internationally recognized government, in Sanaa, Yemen, Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2021. (AP Photo/Hani Mohammed)

US urges Yemen’s rebels to halt attack on central province

By SAMY MAGDY - Associated Press

In this Sept. 22, 2014 file photo, Hawthi Shiite rebels chant slogans at the compound of the army's First Armored Division, after they took it over, in Sanaa, Yemen. Yemen’s war began in September 2014, when the Houthis seized the capital Sanaa. Saudi Arabia, along with the United Arab Emirates and other countries, entered the war alongside Yemen’s internationally recognized government in March 2015. The war has killed some 130,000 people and driven the Arab world’s poorest country to the brink of famine. (AP Photo/Hani Mohammed, File) **FILE**

Biden moves ahead with delisting Iran-backed Houthis as terrorists

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

CORRECTS SPELLING OF SOURCE TO MAXAR - This satellite image provided by Maxar Technologies taken June 17, 2020, shows the FSO Safer tanker moored off Ras Issa port, in Yemen. Houthi rebels are blocking the United Nations from inspecting the abandoned oil tanker loaded with more than one million barrels of crude oil. UN officials and experts fear the tanker could explode or leak, causing massive environmental damage to Red Sea marine life. (Maxar Technologies via AP)

UN worried Yemen’s Houthis may renege on tanker examination

By EDITH M. LEDERER - Associated Press

Yemen rebels: Fighters shot down Saudi-run drone near border

By AHMED AL-HAJ - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 21, 2019, file photo, Shiite Houthi tribesmen hold their weapons as they chant slogans during a tribal gathering showing support for the Houthi movement, in Sanaa, Yemen. The United Nations Human Rights Office of the High Commissioner replaced its chief in Yemen, Elobaid Ahmed Elobaid, nearly nine months after the Houthis who control northern Yemen denied him entry, documents dated Tuesday, June 9, 2020 obtained by The Associated Press show. (AP Photo/Hani Mohammed, File)

When will Congress get us out of Yemen?

By Sam Faddis

In this Oct. 1, 2018 file photo, a malnourished boy sits on a hospital bed at the Aslam Health Center, Hajjah, Yemen. Houthi rebels in Yemen have blocked half of the United Nations’ aid delivery programs in the war-torn country — a strong-arm tactic to force the agency to give them greater control over the massive humanitarian campaign, along with a cut of billions of dollars in foreign assistance, according to aid officials and internal documents obtained by The Associated Press. (AP Photo/Hani Mohammed, File)

Yemen’s Houthi rebels impeding UN aid flow, demand a cut

By MAGGIE MICHAEL - Associated Press

FILE - In this July 23, 2018 file photo, a truck carries aid on a road in Aden, Yemen. The U.N. says that a dozen humanitarian organizations in war-torn southern Yemen have suspended their work after a string of targeted attacks. Meanwhile, the country's rebel-led health ministry announced on Tuesday, Dec. 24, 2019, that severe outbreaks of swine flu and dengue fever have killed close to 200 people since October. (AP Photo/Nariman El-Mofty, File)

UN food agency says aid looted in Yemen’s Houthi-held area

By MAGGIE MICHAEL - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 3, 2015, file photo people walk at the site of a car bomb attack next to a Shiite mosque in Sanaa, Yemen. Yemen’s civil war has exacted an enormous toll on people with disabilities, who find themselves on the margins of society and excluded from badly needed humanitarian assistance, Amnesty International said in a report released Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2019. (AP Photo/Hani Mohammed, File)

Charity: Over 110 children killed in 2 Yemeni areas in 2019

By SAMY MAGDY - Associated Press

Yemen’s rebels say they have detained UN workers

By AHMED AL-HAJ - Associated Press

In this March 30, 2019, file photo, women are treated for suspected cholera infection at Al-Sabeen hospital, in Sanaa, Yemen. An Associated Press investigation found some of the United Nations aid workers sent in to Yemen amid a humanitarian crisis caused by five years of civil war have been accused of enriching themselves from an outpouring of donated food, medicine and money. (AP Photo/Hani Mohammed, File)

U.N. investigates staffers in Yemen for graft in aid efforts

By Maggie Michael - Associated Press