.THE WAR in between Israel as well as Hamas has actually produced waves in the Red Sea. Because the barrage of Gaza began, the Houthis, a Yemeni rebel group backed by Iran, have actually released numerous attacks on freight ships. Numerous container-shipping companies have put on hold cruisings in the location therefore. On December 19th a multinational commando, led by America's navy, started procedures to prevent the Houthis. However that had little result. Beginning on the evening of January 11th The United States and also Britain launched around 70 airstrikes versus aim ats in Yemen. President Joe Biden pointed out that the strikes were required to safeguard global trade. The Houthis stated the strikes would certainly meet with "penalty", as well as vowed to carry on striking ships travelling through the Reddish Sea. That are the Houthis, and why are they acquiring involved in the war?