Houthis & Pete Hegseth
26 shared events · Importance 3 · Last updated Apr 27, 2026
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International
Houthis: The Houthis has shot down seven US Reaper drones, costing over $200 million, and continues to launch missile and drone attacks on commercial and military ships in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden, impacting global trade.
Pete Hegseth: Pete Hegseth, as Defense Secretary, decided to beef up the United States Navy presence in the Middle East and is weighing extending the deployment of the Harry S. Truman.
Apr 24, 2025 · 6 articles
International
Houthis: Iranian-backed Houthis in Yemen have vowed to resume attacks on Red Sea shipping routes and on Israel, further escalating regional tensions.
Pete Hegseth: Pete Hegseth, US Defense Secretary, defended the joint US-Israeli attacks, stating that Iran 'had a gun to our head' and that the conflict is 'not endless'.
Feb 28, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
Houthis: The Houthis in Yemen was the target of the US airstrikes, the details of which were allegedly leaked by Pete Hegseth. The leaks pertain to military actions against this group.
Pete Hegseth: Pete Hegseth, the US Defence Secretary, is at the center of this event for allegedly sharing sensitive military information in two separate Signal chat groups, raising concerns about national security and his judgment. This event has led to calls for his dismissal and an ongoing investigation into leaks at the Pentagon.
Apr 20, 2025 · 36 articles
International
Houthis: The Houthis are mentioned as one of Iran's allies that make up its 'forward defense' strategy, which the United States demands Iran abandon.
Pete Hegseth: Pete Hegseth, US Defense Secretary, stated that the US naval blockade is a 'polite' behavior and that US forces are ready to strike Iran's power plants and energy industry if ordered.
Apr 08, 2026 · 307 articles
International
Houthis: The Houthis are allies of Iran, leveraging Iran's sphere of influence in the Bab el-Mandeb in the Red Sea.
Pete Hegseth: Pete Hegseth, US Defense Secretary, echoed Donald Trump's claim of a decisive military victory and stated that Iran's missile program had been functionally destroyed.
Apr 08, 2026 · 11 articles
International
Houthis: The Houthis in Yemen claimed to have carried out missile and drone attacks against Israel.
Apr 06, 2026 · 24 articles
International
Houthis: The Houthis, rebels in Yemen targeted by Israeli and U.S. airstrikes, fired on Israel a few times during the war but largely left Red Sea shipping alone.
Apr 07, 2026 · 165 articles
International
Houthis: The Houthis, an Iranian proxy, have seen their network weakened by Israeli and US attacks and vowed to resume attacks on Red Sea shipping routes and Israel.
Feb 28, 2026 · 358 articles
International
Houthis: The Houthis, an Iran-aligned group in Yemen, have claimed to have attacked Israel with ballistic missiles and drones in coordination with Iranian forces.
Apr 04, 2026 · 138 articles
Domestic
Houthis: The Houthis, backed by Iran, has launched missiles and drones at ships, and US forces have helped defend against these attacks, providing experience relevant to missile defense.
May 20, 2025 · 19 articles
Domestic
Pete Hegseth: Pete Hegseth, the Defense Secretary, faced intense scrutiny during a congressional hearing regarding contingency plans for Denmark — Greenland and Panama, his use of Signal chats for military operations, and his views on diversity in the military. His evasive answers and controversial statements led to calls for his resignation.
Jun 12, 2025 · 6 articles
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