{"id":19330,"date":"2023-12-23T06:44:06","date_gmt":"2023-12-23T11:44:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usa.businessupturn.com\/?p=19330"},"modified":"2023-12-23T06:44:06","modified_gmt":"2023-12-23T11:44:06","slug":"u-s-accuses-iran-of-being-deeply-involved-with-attacks-in-red-sea-carried-out-by-houthi-rebels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/u-s-accuses-iran-of-being-deeply-involved-with-attacks-in-red-sea-carried-out-by-houthi-rebels\/19330\/","title":{"rendered":"U.S. accuses Iran of being \u201cdeeply involved\u201d with attacks in Red Sea carried out by Houthi rebels"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The United States has accused Iran of being actively involved in attacks by Houthi rebels on the commercial ships in the Red Sea.<\/p>\n<p>The White House on Friday said that Tehran\u2019s support towards Yemen\u2019s rebel group includes both weapons and tactical intelligence. The claims were backed by release of new declassified intelligence purporting to show Iranian involvement in the attacks.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe know that Iran was deeply involved in planning the operations against commercial vessels in the Red Sea,\u201d said White House national security spokesperson Adrienne Watson in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>She added, \u201cThis is an international challenge that demands collective action,\u201d as she went on to claim that Iran\u2019s long-term support to Houthi rebels has resulted in encouragement of destabilization in the region.<\/p>\n<p>The White House said that visual analysis showed nearly identical features between Iran\u2019s KAS-04 drones and the unmanned vehicles used by the Houthis, as well as consistent features between Iranian and Houthi missiles.<\/p>\n<p>The Houthis, who control large part of Yemen, including its capital Sanaa, have launched dozens of drone attacks on commercial shipping in the Red Sea, which has been described as show of support towards Palestine, in the on-going war between Hamas and Israel.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The United States has accused Iran of being actively involved in attacks by Houthi rebels on the commercial ships in\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":175,"featured_media":19336,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[88],"tags":[6118,1436],"class_list":["post-19330","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-international-relations","tag-houthi-red-sea","tag-us-iran"],"reading_time":"1 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19330","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/175"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19330"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19330\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19336"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19330"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19330"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19330"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}