Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis
Coverage of Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis in the Nexus archive.
- U.S. forgoes strikes on Iran, but conflict escalates in the Red Sea
The U.S. decided against striking Iran, while Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis attacked Saudi Aramco facilities in Jizan and Yanbu, Saudi Arabia, causing a smoke plume in Jizan.
- Rubio says US still willing to negotiate over Iran crisis
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated the United States remains willing to negotiate an end to the Iran crisis, but accused Tehran of not being serious about talks. The conflict has disrupted energy chokepoints, including an incident where three Saudi oil tankers reversed course in the Red Sea amid threats from Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis.
- 2 tankers carrying Saudi oil reverse course in Red Sea after Houthi threat, amid widening U.S.-Iran war
Two oil tankers carrying Saudi crude to Asia reversed course in the Red Sea after threats from Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis. The incident occurred amid a widening Middle East conflict disrupting shipping through critical energy chokepoints.
- Iranian forces target Bahrain and Kuwait after US hits Iran's south
U.S. forces bombed targets in southern Iran after President Donald Trump vowed retaliation for American soldier deaths. Iran responded by targeting U.S. sites in Bahrain, Kuwait, and Jordan, while a tanker was hit in the Strait of Hormuz. Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis announced plans to impose a naval blockade on Saudi Arabia, escalating regional tensions.