Yemen’s Houthi rebels are the latest faction to enter the Middle East war, firing a ballistic missile towards Israel. There were no reports of any casualties or damage in Israel, and the missile was reportedly intercepted. New Red Sea war? During Israel’s recent war on Gaza the Houthis, claiming solidarity with the Palestinians, attacked shipping in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden. The Red Sea has become increasingly important during the new war.

Source: Bangkok Post March 28, 2026 11:13 UTC