Who are the Houthis, and why are they being attacked?
What is the history behind this Yemeni militia group?
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The military strikes on January 11, 2024, by US and UK forces on Houthi positions in Yemen threatens to escalate conflict in the Middle East. The British and Americans were responding to attacks by the Yemini militia group on shipping in the Red Sea, which has seen vessel traffic plummet 20% as shipping companies suspended their operations or shifted their routes to the Cape of Good Hope. The Houthis have vowed to avenge the strikes, which killed five and wounded six, according to the rebels. But who exactly are the Houthis, and why were they targeted?
Click through and find out more about the emergence of the Houthi movement.
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