Yemen conflict
Indian Army Veteran Released After 5 Months in Houthi Captivity: Complete Timeline and Diplomatic Efforts
Dec 04, 2025 03:45 pm CST
After five months in Houthi captivity, Indian Army veteran Anilkumar Raveendran has been released from Yemen. The 52-year-old security officer was working aboard the MV Eternity C when it was attacked and sunk in the Red Sea in July 2025. The Indian government coordinated with multiple parties to secure his safe return, with Oman playing a key facilitating role in the diplomatic breakthrough.
Israel Eliminates Houthi Military Chief Muhammad al-Ghamari in Strategic Airstrike Amid Regional Tensions
Oct 17, 2025 02:19 pm CST
Israeli forces have killed Yemen's Houthi rebel military chief of staff Muhammad al-Ghamari in an airstrike, officials confirmed Thursday. The UN-sanctioned commander, who led attacks against Israeli targets and Red Sea shipping, was killed alongside his son and several associates. This escalation comes amid a Gaza ceasefire as tensions continue between Israel and the Iran-backed Houthi rebels who have threatened shipping lanes and detained humanitarian workers.
Israel Conducts Major Air Strikes Against Houthi Targets in Yemen's Capital Following Drone Attack
Sep 26, 2025 01:09 am CST
Israel launched significant air strikes on Yemen's Houthi-controlled capital Sanaa, targeting military headquarters and weapon stockpiles. This retaliatory action followed a Houthi drone attack on Israel's Eilat resort that wounded 22 people. Israeli officials warned of future operations against the Iran-backed rebels who have been targeting Israel since the Gaza war began in 2023.