Houthis Attacks
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India condemns attacks on Saudi's Dammam airport after Indian killed: Hope peace and normalcy return
India | Oct 22, 2026, 11:46 PM ISTAn Indian national was killed, and three others were injured in two separate attacks targeting a major airport and an oil field in Saudi Arabia, amid a spate of missile and drone strikes by Yemen's Houthis on key infrastructure in the Gulf country.
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CCTV footage shows Houthi missile attack on Riyadh airport that killed 13
World | Oct 12, 2026, 11:17 AM ISTCCTV footage has captured the moment of a reported Houthi missile attack on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh. The strike reportedly killed 13 people and injured more than 300, prompting airport disruption and renewed concerns over regional security.
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11 Indians among 300 injured at Riyadh airport, embassy in touch with local authorities
World | Oct 11, 2026, 10:09 PM ISTAt least 12 people were killed, and more than 300 others were injured following the dastardly attack on Riyadh airport. The Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen blamed Iran-backed Houthi rebels for the attack and vowed a firm response.
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India urges nationals in Saudi Arabia to stay alert after ballistic missile strike on Riyadh airport
India | Oct 08, 2026, 11:40 PM ISTIran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen have said that they had launched a ballistic missile at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh and renewed their warning that they could force Saudi airspace to close.
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US issues security alert for govt employees in Saudi Arabia; special curbs imposed on Taif and Yanbu
World | Sep 21, 2026, 07:20 AM ISTThe US has imposed special travel authorisation requirements on government employees travelling to Saudi Arabia's Taif and Yanbu amid renewed Houthi missile and drone attacks. The measures follow an intercepted ballistic missile aimed at Riyadh and attempted strikes on several Saudi cities.
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Pakistan rattled by Houthi attack on Saudi Arabia, issues stern warning to Iran
World | Sep 10, 2026, 12:04 PM ISTPakistan has warned Iran following attacks by Houthi rebels on Saudi Arabia, urging Tehran to rein in the group while citing its defence agreement with Riyadh. The warning comes amid heightened tensions in the Red Sea and Bab el-Mandeb Strait.
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Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia spark fires at oil facilities, leave 73 injured
World | Sep 08, 2026, 12:06 PM ISTHouthi attacks on Saudi Arabia triggered fires at oil facilities and utilities, injuring 73 people amid renewed Yemen war tensions. Saudi Arabia has warned of retaliation as Houthi attacks escalate following the collapse of a four-year Yemen truce.
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Yemen's capital under attack after Houthi targets Israel, Iran-backed group threatens 'revenge'
World | Dec 19, 2024, 08:21 AM ISTThe Houthi-controlled satellite channel al-Masirah reports that some of the strikes in Yemen targeted power stations in the capital, as well as the Ras Isa oil terminal on the Red Sea.
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Yemen's Houthi rebels attack two crude oil tankers in Red Sea, US says 'reckless acts of terrorism'
World | Sep 03, 2024, 09:57 AM ISTThe Houthis took responsibility for attacking the Panama-flagged Blue Lagoon I, which was coming from Russia, but made no mention of the attack on Saudi-flagged MV Amjad. The attacks come as the US seeks to salvage the still-burning MV Delta Sounion attacked by Houthis earlier.
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Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis seize UN human rights office in Sanaa amid regional tensions
World | Aug 13, 2024, 04:59 PM ISTYemen has launched a crackdown on people working with the UN, aid agencies and foreign offices while targeting global shipping in the Red Sea over the Israel-Hamas war. In June, the Houthis detained more than 60 people working with the UN and other NGOs.
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16 killed, 41 wounded in joint US-British airstrikes targeting Yemen's Houthi rebels
World | May 31, 2024, 05:22 PM ISTThe US Central Command said American and British forces struck 13 targets in Houthi-controlled Yemen, targeting the Salif port and a radio building in Hodeidah's Al-Hawk district. The Houthis had ramped up their attacks on international ships in the Red Sea, demanding Israel to end the war in Gaza.
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11 killed after US, British forces strike Houthi targets in western Yemen
World | Mar 12, 2024, 07:31 AM ISTHouthi attacks began in November in solidarity with Palestinians and escalated despite warnings and attacks by US, British and other forces. Last week, a Houthi missile killed three of a ship's crew members, marking the first fatal strike since Israel's war on Hamas in Gaza.
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Navy conducts daring rescue operation of 21 crew after Houthi targets vessel in Gulf of Aden I VIDEO
World | Mar 07, 2024, 04:39 PM ISTIn a social media post, the Indian Navy said that INS Kolkata rescued the crew using "integral helicopter and boats". It added that the navy personnel involved in the operation also provided them with critical medical aid.
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Indian Navy conducts airborne operations over Arabian Sea amid increased Houthi attacks
India | Feb 26, 2024, 09:08 PM ISTThe exercise comes amid growing global concerns over attacks on various commercial vessels in the Red Sea by the Houthi militants. The Indian Navy extended assistance to a number of merchant vessels in the Western Indian Ocean following attacks on them.
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Yemen's Houthis target fuel tanker Torm Thor in Gulf of Aden, no damage
World | Feb 25, 2024, 12:00 PM ISTThe US Central Command (CENTCOM) said the USS Mason, a guided missile destroyer, on Saturday shot down one anti-ship ballistic missile launched into the Gulf of Aden from Houthi-controlled areas in Yemen that was likely targeting the tanker.
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Yemen's Houthis attack two vessels in Red Sea, one sustains minor damage as tensions escalate
World | Feb 06, 2024, 06:29 PM ISTA Barbados-flagged British-owned vessel in the Red Sea sustained minor damage during the attack in the Red Sea, but no one was injured. This came after joint airstrikes by the US and the UK, along with other countries, in Yemen as tensions reach boiling point over the war in Gaza.
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'Will not pass without a response and consequences': Houthis vow to take 'revenge' of US airstrikes
World | Feb 04, 2024, 06:45 PM ISTThe Yemen strikes are running parallel to an unfolding US campaign of retaliation over the killing of three American soldiers in a drone strike by Iran-backed militants on an outpost in Jordan a week ago.