Yemeni Houthis to continue the attacks of shipping over the carving of help in gauze | Houthis News
Yemeni rebels warn that Israeli ships “violate” the ban on “red -sea” will be targeted as a four -day deadline to continue the assistance of the Palestinian passes of the enclave.
Yemeni Houthi announced that they would continue attacks on Israeli ships after their deadline for Israel to enable the continuation Delivery assistance to Gaza passed.
The armed group said late Tuesday that “she continued the ban on the passing of all Israeli ships” in the Red Sea because Israel failed to honor the deadline Houthis announced on Friday.
The Iranian Yemeni group is aligned with Iran’s Yemen, she said that the ban would immediately enter into force, adding that “any Israeli ship that tries to break this ban will be targeted in the declared surgery zone.”
The “ban” also covers the Arabian sea, the Bab al-Mandeb Strait and the Aden Bay, the group said.
Houthis, who control most of the poorest state of the Arabian Peninsula, held a campaign that aimed at the traffic maritime route while Israel bombed Gaza.
The attacks influenced the global trade, forcing a significant amount of maritime traffic between Asia and Europe away from the Suez channel to embark on a far longer trip to Africa.
The group stopped the attacks of drones and rockets, which were aiming for vessels with heavy Israeli connections when a gauze was declared in January.
However threatened to continue the attacks when Israel blocked all help In the war -covered Gaza on March 2, hoping to press Hamas to let go of the remaining prisoners that needed in the attack on October 7, 2023.
The attacks will continue until Israel allows the delivery to help in gauze, Houthis added to their statement on Tuesday.
Since November 2023, Houthis has launched more than 100 attacks aimed at shipping from the Coast of Yemen, saying that their action was in solidarity with the Palestinians of Gaza.
Two vessels sank, another confiscated, and at least four seafarers killed in an offensive that disturbed global delivery. Much more seafarers were trapped.
The campaign was provoked by the United States and the European Union to arrange naval missions to try to protect delivery in the Red Sea and the Bay of Aden. The United States and the United Kingdom have also launched numerous air attacks on the positions of Houthhi in Yemen.
Analysts say these actions have picked up a houtis profile Significantly, moving a group from localized threats to one that now represents a direct challenge to Israeli and Western interests.
Earlier this month, the US has launched a houthic movement, officially known as Ansar Allah, as a “Foreign terrorist” organization.