Find out how the US and UK's military actions are shaking up global geopolitics!
In a dramatic turn of events, the United States and the United Kingdom have initiated massive air and sea strikes against Houthi targets in Yemen. The strikes, carried out with the support of allied countries like Australia, Canada, and Bahrain, mark a significant escalation in the conflict. Lawmakers are raising concerns over the constitutionality of President Biden's decision to launch these strikes without seeking approval from Congress, sparking debates on presidential war powers.
The airstrikes come in response to escalating attacks by the Iran-backed Houthi rebels on international shipping vessels in the Red Sea, posing a direct threat to global security and oil markets. Market analysts are closely monitoring the implications of these military actions on oil prices and international trade. As tensions rise in the Middle East, there are fears of a broader regional conflict that could have far-reaching consequences.
In the midst of these developments, President Biden and Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III have issued statements justifying the coalition strikes as necessary measures to counter Houthi aggression. The Houthis, on the other hand, have vowed to continue their attacks, highlighting the complex and volatile nature of the situation in Yemen. As the world watches closely, the aftermath of these airstrikes could have long-lasting effects on the region and international relations.
In a surprising twist, European countries like Italy, Spain, and France have refrained from participating in the US and UK-led strikes, underscoring divisions within the international community. The conflict in Yemen remains a flashpoint in the ongoing power struggles and proxy wars in the Middle East, with implications for global stability and security.
“The President needs to come to Congress before launching a strike against the Houthis in Yemen and involving us in another middle east conflict,” Khanna posted ...
Lawmakers say Biden should have sought permission from Congress before launching strikes on 16 Houthi sites.
Los ataques de Estados Unidos y Reino Unido llevados a cabo con la ayuda de Australia, Canadá, Holanda y Bahréin, fueron lanzados desde aviones de combate, ...
War spreading in the Middle East is not just a risk - it has already happened, writes the BBC's international editor.
The United States and Britain launched strikes from the air and sea against Houthi military targets in Yemen in response to the movement's attacks on ships ...
U.S.-U.K. military strikes on Houthi rebel positions could have profound implications for global oil markets, with crude traders factoring in a higher risk ...
The airstrikes on multiple Houthi targets in Yemen follow more than two months of attacks by the Iran-backed militants against cargo ships and U.S. warships ...
The American-led strikes came in response to more than two dozen Houthi drone and missile attacks against commercial shipping in the Red Sea since the ...
The US and UK military launched strikes against multiple Houthi targets in Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen on Thursday, a US official and UK official told ...
The United States and Britain launched strikes against sites linked to the Houthi movement in Yemen, the first on the country since the Iran-backed group ...
Driving the news: Biden said the strikes were in direct response to the "unprecedented Houthi attacks against international shipping vessels in the Red Sea — ...
The United States and Britain have launched a massive attack against Iranian-backed Houthis inside Yemen in retaliation for more than two dozen recent ...
Los ataques se realizaron con aviones de combate y misiles Tomahawk. Más de una docena de objetivos hutíes fueron impactados por misiles que se dispararon desde ...
Estados Unidos y Reino Unido confirmaron este jueves 11 de enero que ejecutaron una acción militar conjunta, con apoyo de otros países, contra los rebeldes ...
La decisión se tomó luego de un ataque hutí de 21 misiles y drones dirigidos a buques de guerra estadounidenses y británicos el martes por la noche.
Washington había advertido de "consecuencias" si persistían los ataques en el mar Rojo, incluso a pesar de la preocupación de que puedan desencadenar una ...
US, UK launch large-scale retaliatory strikes against Iran-backed Houthi militants in Yemen ... The Houthis had made repeated attacks on Red Sea shipping despite ...
Today, at my direction, U.S. military forces—together with the United Kingdom and with support from Australia, Bahrain, Canada, ...
In light of the illegal, dangerous, and destabilizing Iranian-backed Houthi attacks against U.S. and international vessels and commercial vessels from many ...
La operación militar es una respuesta a la campaña de ataques que durante semanas han realizado los hutíes en contra de barcos mercantes en el Mar Rojo.
Biden said the U.S. and its allies only made the move after attempts at diplomatic negotiations and careful deliberation.
Estados Unidos y Gran Bretaña lanzaron ataques militares contra objetivos en Yemen controlado por los hutíes, dijeron el jueves dos funcionarios estadounidenses ...
El ejército de Estados Unidos lanzó una serie de ataques contra múltiples objetivos hutíes en áreas de Yemen controladas por este grupo, dijo un funcionario ...
Air Force strike fighters originating from a base in the Middle East and Super Hornets from USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN-69) were involved, USNI News ...
At the direction of U.S. Central Command, U.S. Air Forces Central, CENTCOM's Joint & Combined Air Component Command, executed deliberate strikes on over 60 ...
U.S. and British militaries are bombing more than a dozen sites used by the Iranian-backed Houthis in Yemen, in a retaliatory strike.
U.S.-led airstrikes on Yemen's Houthi rebels in response to their attacks on shipping in the Red Sea have pulled the world's focus back on the yearslong war ...
The Houthis, an Iran-backed proxy force, have been attacking commercial shipping in the Red Sea since soon after the Israel-Hamas war began.
The United States and Britain launched a series of strikes on Yemen on Thursday aimed at the Iran-backed Houthi militia that started targeting international ...
U.S. and partners' forces conducted defensive strikes against military targets in Houthi-controlled parts of Yemen following a series of attacks launched by ...
Strikes On Yemen. Yemen's Houthi supporters Rally Against Israel, U.S. And UK Yemeni protestors loyal to the Houthi movement lift their rifles as they ...
Criticism came from some U.S. allies, who warned that the attacks risked a broader regional conflict.
Si bien la gestión de Biden está desesperada por evitar verse arrastrada a un nuevo conflicto en Medio Oriente, especialmente con las tropas estadounidenses en ...
Tens of thousands of Yemenis gathered in several cities on Friday to hear their leaders condemn U.S. and British strikes on their country in response to ...
US and British airstrikes against Iran-backed militants in Yemen represent a significant escalation of the conflict in the Middle East – and come despite ...
Iran-backed Houthi rebels warn they will retaliate, pledge to continue attacks on shipping.
Italy, Spain and France stood out on Friday by not taking part in U.S. and British strikes against the Houthi group in Yemen and not even signing up to a ...
Iran-aligned group calls attacks 'barbaric', says it will continue to target ships heading towards Israel.
Estados Unidos y el Reino Unido lanzaron el jueves ataques contra múltiples objetivos hutíes en áreas de Yemen controladas por este grupo, una respuesta ...
A wider escalation could drive up the price of oil and many consumer goods.
Oil prices are up as the Houthis vow to defend Yemen from further attacks from coalition forces, as the Red Sea conflict spills over.
Some members of the U.S. Congress have charged that President Joe Biden violated the Constitution by authorizing overnight strikes on Yemen.
El bombardeo —lanzado en respuesta a una reciente campaña de ataques con drones y misiles contra barcos comerciales en el vital Mar Rojo— mató al menos a cinco ...
El presidente de Estados Unidos, Joe Biden, dijo este viernes que le envió un mensaje a Irán con los ataques aéreos del jueves en Yemen contra los rebeldes ...
EEUU y el Reino Unido atacaron objetivos militares de los hutíes, una milicia rebelde de Yemen que había agredido buques comerciales en el Mar Rojo.