Yemen: The Houthis’ capabilities that bring navigation in the Red Sea under fire

20 December 2023

In-DepthReport

Summary

The U.S. has assembled a coalition of the willing to confront the Houthis and restore security in

the Red Sea, Bab El-Mandeb, and the Gulf of Aden.

This comes as the Houthis have been launching attacks against commercial ships in these areas for two months.

Tactical Report highlights these matters, including:

Houthi weapons capabilities such as anti-ship cruise missiles, ballistic missiles, and drones
Houthi ISTAR technology for tracking and attacking ships
U.S. efforts to assemble a maritime coalition
Houthi willingness to confront the West