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Shia Islamist organization in Yemen
Houthi movement, according to residents. Saleh was killed by the Houthis on the same day. In January 2021, the United States designated the Houthis a
Houthis
Houthi involvement in the Gaza war
armed conflict and maritime crisis instigated by the Houthis, an armed group in Yemen. The Houthis began launching missiles and armed drones at Israel
Red_Sea_crisis
2004–2014 political-religious armed movement escalating into the Yemeni Civil War
The Houthi insurgency, also known as the Sa'dah Wars, was a military rebellion pitting Zaidi Shia Houthis that began in northern Yemen and has since escalated
Houthi_insurgency
The Houthis aim to govern all of Yemen and support external movements against the United States, Israel, and Saudi Arabia. Because of the Houthis' ideological
Houthi-controlled_Yemen
2014–2015 overthrow after the capture of the capital, Sanaa
2014 as the Houthis, angered over a government-implemented removal of fuel subsidies, called for mass protests. On 21 September, as the Houthis took control
Houthi_takeover_of_Yemen
Armed conflict in the Arabian Peninsula
between the Saudis and Houthis at the Saudi–Yemeni border expired. The Houthis gained entrance into Najran city. On 16 August, Houthi shelling killed seven
Houthi–Saudi_Arabian_conflict
the Houthis. The US Navy provided support to the naval blockade, halting and searching vessels suspected of carrying Iranian arms to the Houthis. On 21
Saudi-led intervention in the Yemeni civil war
Saudi-led_intervention_in_the_Yemeni_civil_war
Leader of the Houthis since 2004
Abdul-Malik Badr al-Din al-Houthi (born 22 May 1979) is a Yemeni politician and religious leader who is the second leader of the Houthis (Ansar Allah), an organization
Abdul-Malik_al-Houthi
Military strikes conducted by the US and UK against Yemeni Houthis
missile and airstrikes against the Houthi movement in Yemen in response to Houthi attacks on ships in the Red Sea. The Houthis had previously declared that
US–UK_airstrikes_on_Yemen
Houthi piracy in the Red Sea
Central Command responded that the Houthis attacks "have nothing to do with the conflict in Gaza" and that Houthis had "fired indiscriminately into the
Houthi attacks on commercial vessels
Houthi_attacks_on_commercial_vessels
Yemeni politician and religious leader (1959–2004)
tearing down pictures of al-Houthi put up in the Yemeni capital. The Houthis take their name from the family name al-Houthi. His brothers Abdul-Malik,
Hussein_al-Houthi
The Houthis were reportedly pressured by Iran and Hezbollah—fighting the 2026 Lebanon war—to join the conflict in support of them. The Houthis launched
2026_Houthi_strikes_on_Israel
2025 ceasefire agreement in the Yemeni civil war
the Houthis, brokered by Oman. The announcement took place during a meeting with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney at the Oval Office. The Houthis agreed
2025 United States–Houthi ceasefire
2025_United_States–Houthi_ceasefire
the Houthis are significant, particularly in terms of countering Saudi influence and furthering its regional interests. Iran has used the Houthis to destabilise
Iranian support for the Houthis
Iranian_support_for_the_Houthis
Armed conflict in the Middle East
sanctions on Abdul-Malik al-Houthi and Ahmed Ali Saleh, establishing an arms embargo on the Houthis, and calling on the Houthis to withdraw from Sanaa and
Yemeni civil war (2014–present)
Yemeni_civil_war_(2014–present)
US-led aerial and naval strikes on Houthi targets in Yemen
Lebanon war 2026 Houthi strikes on Israel Iranian support for the Houthis Galaxy Leader From 30 April 2025 "US strikes have killed 500 Houthis in one month"
March–May 2025 United States attacks in Yemen
March–May_2025_United_States_attacks_in_Yemen
Slogan of the Houthi movement
slogan and the Houthi movement intensified. Many Houthis were imprisoned and even tortured for having used it. The conflict between the Houthis and the government
Sarkha
Yemeni Hashemite Arab clan
2025. "Who are the Houthis, and why are we at war with them?". Brookings. Retrieved 4 February 2025. "Coercing Compliance: The Houthis and the Tribes of
Al-Houthi_family
Houthi leader (born 1961)
cracks open divisions in Yemen's Houthis". Middle East Eye. Retrieved 25 February 2020. Media related to Yahia al-Houthi at Wikimedia Commons v t e v t
Yahia_al-Houthi
Former de facto President of Yemen
Houthis ont replongé le Yémen dans la guerre civile" (in French). La Croix. Retrieved 1 April 2015. Al-Samawi, Mohammad (9 February 2015). "HOUTHIS APPOINT
Mohammed_al-Houthi
International military operation to protect Red Sea shipping
first airstrikes against Houthi targets in Yemen, to which the Houthis have pledged to retaliate. As of 2 January 2025, the Houthis recorded 931 American
Operation_Prosperity_Guardian
Battle fought in Yemen
he was deposed in the 2011 Yemeni revolution to which Houthis themselves had contributed. Houthis were also dissatisfied with the new Yemeni president
Battle_of_Sanaa_(2017)
Houthi executive body
state and rival executive established in 2016 in Sanaa by the Houthis and the pro-Houthi faction of the General People's Congress (GPC) to rule areas of
Supreme_Political_Council
Period of escalations in the Middle East
on Houthi territory by May 2024, though the Houthis did not entirely cease their attacks. By May 2024, Houthis had conducted over 50 attacks; Houthi leader
Middle Eastern crisis (2023–present)
Middle_Eastern_crisis_(2023–present)
monthly timelines of the Red Sea crisis, which began on 19 October 2023. The Houthis have also mounted a campaign targeting international commercial vessels
Timeline of the Red Sea crisis
Timeline_of_the_Red_Sea_crisis
Ongoing crisis occurring in the country of Yemen
war when Houthi forces entered the capital of Sanaa and forced Hadi to negotiate a "unity government" with other political factions. The Houthis continued
Yemeni_crisis
Yemeni politician (1945–2026)
Subsequently, the Houthis and the supporters of Saleh seized the presidential palace and placed Hadi under house arrest. The Houthis named a Revolutionary
Abdrabbuh_Mansour_Hadi
Houthi capture of Sanaa from the Hadi-led government
Houthi officials indicating that Saleh aided the Houthis in their takeover of Sanaa. Saleh's party, the General People's Congress, joined the Houthis
Battle_of_Sanaa_(2014)
President of Yemen from 1978 to 2012
condolences for Saleh's death and called for an uprising against the Houthis. The Houthis accused the UAE of dragging Saleh to "this humiliating fate." On
Ali_Abdullah_Saleh
U.S. airstrike on a Yemeni oil terminal
secondary U.S. strikes as health authorities arrived at the scene. Houthis: The Houthis condemned the strikes as a "full-fledged war crime, as the port is
2025 Ras Isa oil terminal airstrikes
2025_Ras_Isa_oil_terminal_airstrikes
Surname list
referred to as the Houthis. Abdul-Malik al-Houthi (born 1979) Badreddin al-Houthi (1926–2010) Hussein al-Houthi (1959–2004) Mohammed al-Houthi (born 1979) Yahia
Al-Houthi
Battle of the Yemeni Civil War
supply of funds, weapons, and ballistic missiles to the Houthis through Al Hudaydah port. The Houthis countered by saying that they were defending Yemen from
Battle_of_Al_Hudaydah
Country in West Asia
weak, staving off challenges from southern separatists and Houthis as well as AQAP. The Houthi insurgency intensified after Hadi took power, escalating
Yemen
Yemeni cleric and politician (1926–2010)
Mail. Associated Press. 9 August 2019. Retrieved 14 May 2020. "Brother of Houthis' top leader believed dead after air strike". The National (Abu Dhabi).
Badreddin_al-Houthi
Food Programme ceases operations in Houthi-controlled territories following harassment from the Houthis. The Houthis seize equipment and vehicles from six
2026_in_Yemen
Naval battle of Operation Prosperity Guardian
30 December 2023, Houthi forces in the Gulf of Aden attacked the Maersk commercial vessel Maersk Hangzhou. Early the next day, Houthis again attacked the
Attacks on the MV Maersk Hangzhou
Attacks_on_the_MV_Maersk_Hangzhou
Strait between Yemen and Djibouti
advantage. The Houthis have been backed by Iran in the broader Axis of Resistance. The CRINK-alliance have allegedly supported the Houthis with weapons
Bab-el-Mandeb
2026 Houthi maritime and aerial embargo against Saudi Arabia
Houthi blockade of Saudi Arabia refers to a maritime and aerial embargo declared by the Houthis (Ansar Allah) of Yemen against Saudi Arabia on 20 July
Houthi blockade of Saudi Arabia
Houthi_blockade_of_Saudi_Arabia
Ongoing armed conflict in West Asia
damaged in Israeli airstrikes. The Houthis joined the war on 28 March launching a ballistic missile towards Israel. The Houthis said that they had launched ballistic
2026_Iran_war
September 2014. The Houthis forced Hadi to negotiate an agreement to end the violence, in which the government resigned and the Houthis gained an unprecedented
Timeline of the Yemeni civil war (2014–present)
Timeline_of_the_Yemeni_civil_war_(2014–present)
Yemeni politician
leader opposed to the Houthis, fighting against them during their insurgency. In 2011, he fled to Saudi Arabia as the Houthis captured the city of Saada
Othman_Hussein_Megali
Airport in Saudi Arabia
Yemen's Houthis attack Saudi's Abha airport, injuring civilians "Saudi-led coalition destroys explosive-laden drone, boat launched by Yemen's Houthis - SPA"
Abha_International_Airport
Airstrikes against the Houthi movement
weapons." Although the Houthis condemned it as a joint raid of "US-Israeli aggression," the U.S. denied involvement. The Houthis halted their attacks on
2025_Israeli_attacks_in_Yemen
Airstrikes against the Houthis
target". Houthi militants said that the attack on Tel Aviv as the beginning of the fifth phase of their conflict with Israel. Houthis: Houthis spokesman
July 2024 Houthi–Israel attacks
July_2024_Houthi–Israel_attacks
in Houthi-controlled Sana'a. However, the Houthis and GPC rejected the idea. After Hadi refused to participate in the UN talks while the Houthis held
Aftermath of the Houthi takeover in Yemen
Aftermath_of_the_Houthi_takeover_in_Yemen
Israeli strikes targeting Houthi leaders
airstrikes against the Houthis, which ended following a ceasefire deal between the US and the Houthis in May 2025. A deadly Houthi attack in Tel Aviv in
August 2025 Israeli attack on Sanaa
August_2025_Israeli_attack_on_Sanaa
another ballistic missile launched by the Houthis was intercepted before crossing into Israeli territory. The Houthis claimed to have successfully targeted
Timeline of the Red Sea crisis (2025)
Timeline_of_the_Red_Sea_crisis_(2025)
Battle of the Yemeni Revolution
Houthi positions. The Houthis barricaded their positions on Al Baraqa. Clashes broke out on 8 December at the main highway in Kitaf where the Houthis
Siege_of_Dammaj
Military operation in the Yemeni Civil War
burned out. According to the Houthi spokesman, the Saudi brigades were preparing for a major attack against the Houthis in retaliation to the attack on
Operation_Victory_from_God
Yemeni politician (born 1954)
United Kingdom against the Houthis was "defensive", saying that the solution to the Red Sea crisis "is to eliminate the Houthis’ military capabilities".
Rashad_al-Alimi
US attack in Yemen
for the Houthis in 2015 or 2016, while another researcher, Adnan Al-Gabarni, said it remains an important but mysterious asset for the Houthis and that
2025_Saada_prison_airstrike
2025 assassination in Orem, Utah, U.S.
State v. AIDS Vaccine Advocacy Coalition Withdrawal from WHO Yemen attacks Houthis FTO designation Operation Rough Rider Signal group chat leaks Ras Isa oil
Assassination_of_Charlie_Kirk
Ruling party of Yemen since 1993
of the pro-Houthi faction explained that "Ali Abdullah Saleh was killed by the Houthis. If we follow his direction and resist the Houthis, we will meet
General People's Congress (Yemen)
General_People's_Congress_(Yemen)
Part of the Red Sea Crisis in 2024
usage of a USV and the second sinking by the Houthis in the Red Sea crisis. Since November 2023, the Houthis, who captured the capital of Yemen in 2014
Attacks_on_the_MV_Tutor
2025 US national security scandal
messaging service, conversing about imminent military operations against the Houthis in Yemen, code-named Operation Rough Rider. Among the chat's members were
United States government group chat leaks
United_States_government_group_chat_leaks
Governing body of Yemen
dialogue to draft a more inclusive, federal constitution. In 2014 the Houthis rapidly advanced south from Saada and seize Sanaa on 21 September with
Cabinet_of_Yemen
Yemeni military officer (died 2025)
announced, the Houthis held a funeral ceremony for al-Ghamari and his son in Sanaa on 20 October 2025. Iranian support for the Houthis "Houthis announce death
Muhammad Abd al-Karim al-Ghamari
Muhammad_Abd_al-Karim_al-Ghamari
Current de facto President of Yemen
the chairman of the Supreme Political Council, the executive body of the Houthis. He hails from the remote hamlet Ould Nouar in the Ḥaydan district, Saada
Mahdi_al-Mashat
Battle of the Yemeni Civil War
Houthis. Despite that, the Houthis still controlled the Eastern and Northern entrances to the city and pockets of fighting were reported. Anti-Houthi
Battle_of_Aden_(2015)
Offensive of the Yemeni Civil War
Houthis then fled to Hays. On 3 January, coalition forces cut the supply lines of the Houthis to the front of Taiz during fighting in Hays. 7 Houthis
Al-Hudaydah_offensive
Bilateral relations
the Iranian government has been the strongest state supporter of Yemen's Houthis, which espouse Zaydi Shia Islam and comprise part of the Iran-led "Axis
Iran–Yemen_relations
United Nations Security Council Resolution adopted in 2024
2024. According to the resolution, the Security Council called for the Houthis in Yemen to immediately cease all attacks on merchant and commercial vessels
United Nations Security Council Resolution 2722
United_Nations_Security_Council_Resolution_2722
Conflicts in and around Taiz, Yemen, in the civil war from 2015–present
from the Houthis". Retrieved 16 November 2016. "Yemen's Houthis lose ground in Taiz: Pro-govt sources". Retrieved 16 November 2016. Houthi forces cut
Siege_of_Taiz
Battle to capture last stronghold in North Yemen
collapsed, with the Houthis advancing to within 20 kilometers of Marib city. On 23 February, Yemeni local sources close to the Houthis said that the city
Battle_of_Marib_(2021–2022)
Yemeni journalist and politician
including the Houthis. The Houthis granted him one of the seats allocated to them in the National Dialogue Conference in 2013, and became the Houthis' spokesman
Ali_Al_Bukhaiti
Iran-led military coalition in West Asia
Alongside the Houthis in Yemen". Alma Research and Education Center. Archived from the original on 2025-06-14. Retrieved 2025-05-20. "Yemen's Houthis warn they
Axis_of_Resistance
Oil tanker attack and spillage caused by Houthis
armed conflict and maritime crisis instigated by the Houthis, an armed group in Yemen. The Houthis began launching missiles and armed drones at Israel
Attacks_on_the_Sounion
Houthi strike on a Saudi Arabian oil depot
war which led to the Houthis agreeing to a ceasefire with the Saudi-led coalition. Two months prior to this attack, the Houthis conducted a similar drone
2022_Jeddah_missile_attack
Battle of the Yemeni Revolution
Houthis then attacked the Telmus military site which overlooks the city, capturing numerous machine guns, mortar shells, guns and tanks. The Houthis prevailed
Battle_of_Saada
Yemeni military officer (born 1977)
2024). "Analysis: The Houthis' leadership structure". FDD's Long War Journal. Retrieved 21 October 2025. "UN sanctions three Houthis over Marib offensive
Yusuf_al-Madani
Airport in Yemen
rising as Yemen gov't attacks Sanaa airport, Houthis fire missiles". Al Jazeera. Retrieved 13 July 2026. "Houthis fire missiles at Saudi Arabia, breaking years
Sanaa_International_Airport
Campaign of the Yemeni Civil War
since 2015 that the Houthis controlled Marib Dam, which now gave the Houthis fire control of the southern road to Marib. The Houthis and Al-Qaeda in Yemen
Marib_campaign
2023 seizing of a ship in the Red Sea
the Houthis, and the United States government said in December 2023 that the Iranian operational and intelligence assistance facilitated the Houthis' attacks
Hijacking of the Galaxy Leader
Hijacking_of_the_Galaxy_Leader
May – The Houthis claim responsibility for attacks on two container ships in the Gulf of Aden and one in the Indian Ocean. 27 May – The Houthis claim to
2024_in_Yemen
Yemeni vocalist and poet
affiliated with the Houthi movement (Ansar Allah). Issa al-Laith is described as a popular zamil performer and poet for the Houthis, and is regularly featured
Issa_al-Laith
original on 20 January 2024. Retrieved 20 January 2024. "Within 10 days.. 75 Houthis were killed in Western strikes" (in Arabic). Sky News Arabia. 21 January
Red Sea crisis order of battle
Red_Sea_crisis_order_of_battle
will continue its attacks on the Houthis and that "the Trump administration remains committed to ending the Houthis' capabilities to hijack freedom of
2025 Houthi attack on Tel Aviv airport
2025_Houthi_attack_on_Tel_Aviv_airport
Houthi attacks on the MV Eternity C
rest survived, with eleven of them captured by the Houthis and released in December. The Houthis stated they attacked Eternity C because the vessel's
Attacks_on_the_Eternity_C
Combined military forces of Yemen
revolution of 2011, large crowds of Houthis participated in the protests. When the armed uprising started, the Houthis used this as a chance to take over
Yemeni_Armed_Forces
Yemeni politician (born 1967)
jurist in the Zaydi branch of Shia Islam, which is subscribed to by the Houthis. He received his basic education at the martyr Al-Sabri School in Al-Hayma
Muhammad_Ahmed_Miftah
Pro-government militia in the Yemeni Civil War
province from Houthis". The National. 11 January 2022. Retrieved 9 April 2022. "Yemeni pro-govt forces say they have retaken Shabwa from Houthis". Reuters
Southern_Giants_Brigades
Insurgency in Yemen by Al-Qaeda
the Houthis' newly formed Supreme Political Council. The full-scale civil war led to a rise of Islamist groups (Al-Qaeda, ISIS), insurgencies (Houthis),
Al-Qaeda_insurgency_in_Yemen
2025-05-05. "Yemen's Houthis release crew of seized cargo ship Galaxy Leader". www.bbc.com. 2025-01-22. Retrieved 2025-05-05. "Who are the Houthis and why is the
Timeline of the Yemeni crisis (2011–present)
Timeline_of_the_Yemeni_crisis_(2011–present)
and Riyadh. The Houthis states that they launched attack on Saudi crude oil transport infrastructure with drones. 28 July – The Houthis claim to have targeted
2026_in_Saudi_Arabia
Ship hijacked by Houthi pirates
supports the Houthis, and the U.S. government said in December 2023 that the Iranian operational and intelligence assistance facilitated the Houthis' attacks
Galaxy_Leader
Iranian/Yemeni tactical short-range ballistic missile
short-range ballistic missile used by the Houthis in Yemen. It is related to the Scud missile family. Houthi forces unveiled the Burkan-1 when it was fired
Burkan-1
EU military operation in the Red Sea
February 2024, at least four EU country-flagged ships have been struck by the Houthis. On 8 February 2024, EU member states took a decision in the Council of
Operation_Aspides
Yemeni military offensive in the northern Saada Governorate
down arms. The Houthis asserted that the government continued air and rocket attacks. In contrast, the government claimed the Houthis launched attacks
Operation_Scorched_Earth
Yemenite Orthodox Jew
to combat antisemitism urges Houthis to release Yemeni Jew". The Jerusalem Post. 2020-08-18. Retrieved 2024-05-01. "Houthis expel nearly all remaining Yemenite
Levi_Marhabi
Israeli airstrikes against the Houthis
Israel carried out several strikes against the Houthis, a Zaidi militia supported by Iran, in response to Houthi attacks on population centers in Israel. On
December 2024 Israeli airstrikes in Yemen
December_2024_Israeli_airstrikes_in_Yemen
Battle of the Yemeni Civil War
military base in Bajil killed 16 Houthis and wounding 23, said a medical official and a military source. On 7 March 2017, Houthis attacked Hadi loyalists, killing
Battle_of_Port_Midi
Biden's airstrikes on Yemen "crazy" and suggested negotiating with the Houthis. In the 2020s, conservative politicians in state legislatures introduced
2024 United States presidential election
2024_United_States_presidential_election
Joint American and British airstrikes in Yemen
against the Houthis in Yemen, seeking to degrade their capabilities. The strikes killed 40 people and injured 35 others, according to the Houthis. The US
30_May_2024_attacks_on_Yemen
Volcanic island in the Strait of Mandeb
in Yemen to regain the island from the Houthis. The local Yemeni inhabitants launched an assault on the Houthis with the support of the United Arab Emirates
Perim
Houthis claimed they forced the helicopter down. The helicopter suffered minor damage according to Saudi officials. 9 May 2015 – Claim – The Houthis claimed
List of aviation shootdowns and accidents during the Saudi Arabian-led intervention in Yemen
List_of_aviation_shootdowns_and_accidents_during_the_Saudi_Arabian-led_intervention_in_Yemen
City in Yemen
Saada is also the stronghold of the Houthis and the birthplace of the Houthi movement. It has been under Houthi control since the conclusion of the Yemeni
Saada
Houthi offensive in February 2020
offensive ended with the Houthis capturing 3,500 square kilometers of territory in Al Jawf Governorate. After reinforcing, the Houthis launched the second
Al-Jawf_offensive
Saudi Arabian civilians have been attributed to the Houthis. Rockets allegedly fired by Houthis killed two Saudi Arabian girls in late August 2016, and
War crimes in the Yemeni civil war (2014–present)
War_crimes_in_the_Yemeni_civil_war_(2014–present)
Tactical (SRBM)
is originally a Soviet SA-2 missile that was developed locally by the Houthis to be a two-stage surface to surface missile, with one stage using liquid
Qaher-1
Former Yemeni general (born 1965)
with the Houthis which lasted during his entire tenure. He suffered an assassination attempt in March 2023 allegedly perpetrated by the Houthis. He voiced
Mohsen_al-Daeri
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Female
Greek
(ΣάτυÏιον) Greek myth name of the nymph mother of Tarasios, SATYRION means "hairy one (satyr)." This is also the name of an ancient aphrodisiac made from ragwort.
Girl/Female
Afghan, Arabic, French, Greek, Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Muslim, Punjabi, Sikh, Telugu
Venus; Love; Beautiful
Boy/Male
Assamese, Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit, Telugu
Joy; Delight
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Love for Babies
Male
Arthurian
, Lanzelet's instructor.
Boy/Male
French
Red haired.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Telugu
The Structure of God
Boy/Male
Australian, French, Romanian
Gift from God
Boy/Male
Swedish Teutonic
Thor's stone.
Male
Iranian/Persian
(جمشید) Persian name, possibly JAMSHID means "shining river." In mythology, this is the name of the fourth king of the Kayanian dynasty.
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