The Houthis, who are backed by Iran, have targeted commercial ships in the Red Sea in solidarity with Hamas in Gaza. They launched a missile at Israel overnight.

The U.S. has been targeting Houthi facilities in Yemen and has long carried out military activities in the country.

On Dec. 30 and 31, U.S. Navy ships and aircraft targeted a Houthi command and control facility and advanced conventional weapon (ACW) production and storage facilities that included missiles and uncrewed aerial vehicles (UAV). (U.S. Central Command Public Affairs)

Israel's devastating campaigns against Iran's regional allies have severely weakened its arch-enemy's ability to project its power, but Yemen's Tehran-backed Huthi rebels remain a stubborn thorn in its side,

The Israeli military said it intercepted a missile launched from Yemen early Saturday, a day after the Houthi-held capital Sanaa was hit by fresh airstrikes. Sirens sounded in areas of Jerusalem and the Dead Sea on Saturday as "a missile launched from Yemen was intercepted ... prior to crossing into Israeli territory," the Israeli military said.

Sensitive case of Kerala nurse Nimisha Priya involving Houthis in Yemen being handled cautiously by Indian officials, facing unique challenges.

Israeli forces unleashed a series of strikes on the Yemeni capital Sanaa and the western city of ... concerned about intensified escalation in Yemen and Israel,” the statement added.

An Indian nurse condemned to death in Sanaa, Yemen's Houthi-held capital, is to be executed within a month, campaigners seeking to save her life have said. Nimisha Priya, 33, a nurse from Palakkad district in Kerala state, was tried in Sanaa and convicted ...

Benjamin Netanyahu, who is facing arrest warrants for war crimes and crimes against humanity, has vowed Israel will sever 'the terrorist arm of Iran's axis of evil', and Defence Minister Israel Katz has vowed to 'hunt down all of the Houthi leaders'.

This is the second time in four days the group has said it has destroyed an American attack drone and comes after the US launched strikes on Yemen's capital.

The targets struck by U.S. forces had been used to attack American warships and commercial vessels, officials said.