Overview

• Four ships, including oil tankers and a Maersk vessel, were targeted by Houthi missiles and drones.
• The attacks have disrupted international shipping, prompting some vessels to reroute around Africa.
• The Houthis claim their assaults are a response to the Israel-Hamas conflict.
• The UN Security Council has called for an immediate halt to these maritime attacks.
• The Houthis have unveiled new missile technology, including a hypersonic missile.