par This Is Beirut, 03/01 22:49 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
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The war between Israel and Hamas, now in its 89th day, was triggered by a bloody and unprecedented attack carried out by the Palestinian Islamist movement on October 7 on Israeli soil from the Gaza Strip. Approximately 1,140 people, mostly civilians, were killed in this attack, according to an AFP count based on the latest Israeli toll, with ...
par This Is Beirut, 11/01 22:19 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Houthi leader Abdel Malek al-Houthi threatened to retaliate against any attack by the United States in the Red Sea on Thursday, January 11. The Iran-backed group continues to attack commercial vessels in the Red Sea, in a show of solidarity with Hamas in Gaza. The leader of Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis threatened the United States and Britain on ...
par Michel Touma, 12/01 09:22 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
It had become inevitable... The airstrikes and attacks launched on Thursday night by the United States and the United Kingdom against more than a dozen military installations and positions held by pro-Iranian Houthis in various Yemeni cities, including the capital Sanaa and the port of Hodeida, were foreseeable. The recent surge in drone and ...
par Maxime Pluvinet, 12/01 14:08 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Against the backdrop of tensions in the Red Sea, resulting from the Gaza conflict, American and British airstrikes against the Houthis in Yemen are raising concerns about a potential escalation in the region. Riad Kahwaji, a security and defense analyst in the Middle East, provides an exclusive analysis of the situation in an interview with This ...
par This Is Beirut, 12/01 17:59 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
US and British interests are "legitimate targets" for Houthis after a series of strikes overnight, said its decision-makers on Friday, January 12. The Iran-backed group's Supreme Political Council threatened retaliation after the overnight attacks on dozens of military targets in Houthi-held territory. "The Americans and the British should not ...
par This Is Beirut, 12/01 18:12 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
EU countries are considering a European naval force to help protect ships in the Red Sea from Houthi attacks, diplomatic sources revealed on Friday, January 12. Spain has already made it clear that it will not take part in such a move. EU countries will discuss a plan next week to set up a naval mission to help protect Red Sea shipping following ...
par Alissar Boulos, 12/01 19:00 - Reading : less than a minute
BEIRUT Gaza Houthis Intelligent Recap
Good evening, and welcome to The Intelligent Recap. It is Friday, January 12th, and the 98th day of the war in Gaza. In tonight’s episode, the situation at the southern border continues to escalate, and Beirut is at the center of a diplomatic flurry. The war in Gaza and its consequences remain the key contenders in the news, especially after ...
par This Is Beirut, 12/01 22:48 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
On the 98th day of the war between Hamas and Israel, internet and telephone connections were cut in the Gaza Strip. Israeli bombardments continue in the south of the enclave, while humanitarian aid is struggling to get through. Telecommunication services were cut across besieged Gaza on Friday as Israeli strikes killed dozens in southern cities ...
par Malo Pinatel, 16/01 11:18 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
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The strikes carried out by the international coalition in the Red Sea since the beginning of the year once again illustrate the importance of this body of water for global maritime trade. Here are the key points to understand the specifics of this vital artery of major strategic importance. Since October 7, 2023, the Red Sea has gradually become ...
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With repeated Houthi attacks in the Red Sea, the United States carried out new strikes against the group on Saturday. According to the US Central Command, these were "self-defense" strikes. Another series of airstrikes has been carried out by the United States to fend off the Houthis. The United States carried out fresh strikes against the ...
par Charles Chartouni, 22/01 09:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
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The true objectives of the war in Gaza are displayed in the widening regional battlefields which cover a large geopolitical spectrum extending between the Southern end of the Arabian peninsula (Yemen and Bab el-Mandeb) and the Near East. The expanding circles of this monumental strategic debacle overlap with the deepening domestic crisis in Iran, ...
par This Is Beirut, 23/01 12:21 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
The US and UK carried out new strikes against Houthi bases in Yemen on Monday evening, January 22. The group announced that it would retaliate the following day. American and UK forces struck Houthi targets on Monday, their second round of joint military action after a first wave of strikes against the rebel group earlier this month. On Tuesday, ...
