Houthi drone strikes have a nearly decade-long history


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The Houthis have sparked alarm in recent weeks with drone attacks in the Red Sea, but their use of drones against ships is just the latest iteration of their use of drone technology against their enemies. The Yemen-based rebels began launching drone strikes last year in retaliation for the war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza. The Houthi strikes have disrupted shipping in the Red Sea, prompting the U.S. and Britain to retaliate this month with attacks on Houthi targets. The attacks have drawn alarm and escalating responses from the U.S., and they are putting a spotlight on the potential...