Houthi Rebels Attack Red Sea Shipping and Yemeni Government Sites, Causing Fatalities

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Published: 2026-08-11T13:13:00Z
Category: military-and-conflict
Source: Forbes
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Iranian-backed Houthi rebels launched drone and missile attacks on Yemeni government-held areas, including Mokha and Marib. Concurrently, a cargo ship in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait was reportedly attacked by Houthis, resulting in the deaths of three crew members. These renewed assaults escalate regional maritime security concerns and the conflict within Yemen.

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