
Houthis Ramp Up Pressure as US-Flagged Tanker Escapes Disaster
A missile fired by Yemen’s Houthis missed the U.S.-flagged oil tanker Torm Thor in the Gulf of Aden, according to U.S. Central Command. Houthi attacks on ships have escalated, leading to heightened shipping risks. The Houthi group bans ships affiliated with Israel, the U.S., and Britain from sailing in surrounding seas.