Day: February 26, 2024

Houthis knock out underwater cables linking Europe to Asia – report

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The successful targeting of the four cables, which are believed to belong to the AAE-1, Seacom, EIG, and TGN systems, marks a serious disruption of communications between Europe and Asia. JERUSALEM POST STAFF FEBRUARY 26, 2024 10:10 Workers operate on an (unrelated) lead line connected to fiber optic cable at Arrietara beach, near Bilbao, northern […]

US says Yemen’s Houthis launched ballistic missile at tanker 

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The missile impacted the water, causing no damage nor injuries, CENTCOM added in a post on X. By REUTERS FEBRUARY 26, 2024 04:30 Updated: FEBRUARY 26, 2024 08:11 The US Central Command (CENTCOM) said early on Monday that Yemen’s Houthis launched one anti-ship ballistic missile likely targeting the MV Torm Thor, but missed the US-flagged, […]

Iran: US and Britain seek to escalate tensions

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Iran criticizes US and British strikes on Houthi targets in Yemen, says the two countries seek to “escalate tensions and crises” in the region. Elad Benari   Feb 26, 2024, 6:24 AM (GMT+2) IranYemenUSBritainHouthis   Aircraft joins strikes against HouthisReuters Iran on Sunday took issue with US and British strikes on Houthi targets in Yemen, saying […]