@markhburton@mstdn.social2026-09-22 07:46:37
'Mandie Rice Davis' Applies here.
Iran must stop arming Houthis in Yemen, G7 says ahead of UN General Assembly - BBC News
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cwm2qpmepmlzo
@markhburton@mstdn.social2026-09-22 07:46:37
@cdarwin@c.im2026-09-16 21:26:10
Officials from the US met Houthi leaders over the weekend at the country’s embassy in Muscat, Oman, it has been confirmed,
leading to the US decision
⚠️ not to intervene to help Saudi Arabia drive back a Houthi advance inside Yemen.
The Iran-backed militant group reassured the US that the ceasefire agreement between the two sides struck in 2025 still held
⚠️and the movement had no intention of attacking US shipping in the Red Sea.
Only Saudi-linked shipping was…
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-09-11 13:15:58
Threat intelligence report: Anthropic says it disrupted a Yemen-based guided weapons engineering cell using Claude to develop guidance software for missiles (Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-09-11/anthrop…
@memeorandum@universeodon.com2026-10-03 03:30:59
Scoop: Trump's top national security aides meet secretly at Camp David on Iran, Yemen (Barak Ravid/Axios)
https://www.axios.com/2026/10/03/trumps-cabinet-camp-david-iran-war-yemen-houthis
http://www.memeorandum.com/261002/p118#a261002p118
@markhburton@mstdn.social2026-09-23 08:01:35
'A recent report by the Campaign Against Arms Trade and the Transition Security Project argued that “Britain should pay reparations to the people of Yemen for its role in crimes committed against them by Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and their coalition allies during the Yemeni civil war.” '
Anti-war campaigners slam Burnham’s arms support for Saudi Arabia | Morning Star
@cdarwin@c.im2026-09-12 16:17:14
Nearly 50,000 people have fled a sudden advance by Houthi forces in western Yemen,
with entire villages emptied and families trapped near frontline fighting
with depleting food supplies, according to aid workers.
Civilians in the Middle East’s poorest country have found themselves victims of a global struggle for control over one of the most important shipping routes in the world,
which threatens to turn Yemen’s on-off conflict into a forever war.
In a lightning…
@Sustainable2050@mastodon.energy2026-09-11 19:28:07
Saudi Arabia shuts down East-West crude oil pipeline - its bypass for the Strait of Hormuz - after multiple attacks
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/09/11/saudi-arabia-shut-down-east-west-crude-oil-pipeline.html
@cdarwin@c.im2026-07-25 16:12:43
Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels claimed a missile attack on the southern Saudi city of Jizan on Saturday, after vowing retaliation against the kingdom for attacks this week.
Iran, meanwhile, reported no strikes overnight on Saturday for the first time after two weeks of US attacks.
However, tensions remain high, with the Iranian health ministry spokesperson, Hossein Kermanpour, saying “Iran had a peaceful night” in a post on X.
A memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed be…
@markhburton@mstdn.social2026-09-21 21:16:41
Burnham government to aid Saudi air war against Yemenis.
Shameful. BBC showed families wh have fleed to camps in Djibouti.
Andy Burnham says UK to provide Saudi Arabia with 'defensive' support - BBC News
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cqlykpe4dk0yo
@memeorandum@universeodon.com2026-10-03 03:30:59
Saudis plan major offensive against the Houthis, but U.S. won't join for now (Barak Ravid/Axios)
https://www.axios.com/2026/10/02/saudis-yemen-houthis-bab-al-mandeb-strait
http://www.memeorandum.com/261002/p119#a261002p119
@servelan@newsie.social2026-08-12 00:36:21
Nearly 400 civilians killed, wounded in U.S. strikes on Yemen last year - The Washington Post
https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2026/08/11/nearly-400-civilians-killed-wounded-us-strikes-yemen-last-year/
@cdarwin@c.im2026-09-10 19:11:25
Iran-aligned Houthis seized control of Yemen’s port city of Mocha on Thursday
and advanced down the Red Sea coast to strategic islands, military sources said,
hours after Donald Trump said he expected the Iran war to end after midterm elections.
Yemeni government military sources said the Houthis had gained further leverage over the Bab el-Mandeb Strait,
the southern outlet of the Red Sea and one of the world’s most important shipping routes,
and had reached t…
@cdarwin@c.im2026-09-10 21:00:15
Nervous investors across big economies have been dumping government bonds,
driving up the cost of borrowing, as surging oil prices amplified fears about rising inflation.
The cost of a barrel of oil jumped 6% to above $107 on Thursday amid concerns that advances by Houthi rebels along the Red Sea coast in Yemen could choke off Saudi crude exports.
The global bond sell-off that has rocked markets in recent weeks resumed in response to the news from the Middle East
– wh…
@cdarwin@c.im2026-09-08 00:40:41
Days of fighting near strategic
Bab el-Mandab Red Sea chokepoint
have left more than 300 dead;
UN warns renewed large-scale fighting would have ‘grave consequences’
https://www.timesofisrael.com/houthis-say-
@memeorandum@universeodon.com2026-09-21 01:46:01
Trump Gets Caught in a Dilemma Over a Saudi Plea for Military Help (New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/20/us/politics/trump-yemen-houthis-red-sea-iran.html
http://www.memeorandum.com/260920/p57#a260920p57
@memeorandum@universeodon.com2026-09-20 16:56:26
Trump says Houthis agreed not to fight US, weighs 'wiping out' Iran: Report (Brady Knox/Washington Examiner)
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/defense/4735090/trump-houthis-yemen-attack-iran-war/
http://www.memeorandum.com/260920/p30#a260920p30
@memeorandum@universeodon.com2026-08-12 00:15:41
Pentagon tells Congress US military airstrikes in Yemen resulted in 153 civilians killed (Filip Timotija/The Hill)
https://thehill.com/policy/defense/6023883-pentagon-report-yemen-civilian-casualties/
http://www.memeorandum.com/260811/p119#a260811p119
@memeorandum@universeodon.com2026-07-21 00:35:40
Iran's Houthi allies declare maritime embargo against Saudi Arabia, escalating threat to oil market (Spencer Kimball/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/07/20/iran-houthi-yemen-saudi-arabia.html
http://www.memeorandum.com/260720/p124#a260720p124
@memeorandum@universeodon.com2026-09-15 00:45:39
Saudi Arabia Faces 'Worst-Case Scenario' After Being Rebuffed by Trump (Vivian Nereim/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/14/world/middleeast/saudi-iran-trump-yemen-houthis.html?unlocked_article_code=1.BFE.TFwP.6ofiXAGI1_qU&smid=url-share
http://www.memeorandum.com/260914/p132#a260914p132
@memeorandum@universeodon.com2026-07-14 01:50:37
Scoop: Trump gave Saudi crown prince his backing for risky strikes on Houthis (Barak Ravid/Axios)
https://www.axios.com/2026/07/13/trump-bin-salman-houthis-yemen
http://www.memeorandum.com/260713/p131#a260713p131
@memeorandum@universeodon.com2026-09-12 15:06:02
'A f***-up of epic proportions': Blame game begins after Iran-backed Houthis' lightning advance down Red Sea coast (CNN)
https://www.cnn.com/2026/09/12/middleeast/yemen-houthi-saudi-us-blame-intl
http://www.memeorandum.com/260912/p22#a260912p22
@memeorandum@universeodon.com2026-09-08 13:45:27
Yemen's Houthi Militants Attack Saudi Energy Infrastructure (Wall Street Journal)
https://www.wsj.com/world/middle-east/yemens-houthi-militants-attack-saudi-energy-infrastructure-067fa4f7
http://www.memeorandum.com/260908/p44#a260908p44
@memeorandum@universeodon.com2026-09-11 14:10:56
Iran-backed Houthis seize Red Sea port, putting another key trade route at risk (Politico)
https://www.politico.eu/article/houthi-yemen-red-sea-seize-port-us-iran-war-second-shipping-route-risk/
http://www.memeorandum.com/260911/p41#a260911p41