{"id":139556,"date":"2024-01-08T17:51:25","date_gmt":"2024-01-09T00:51:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/?p=139556"},"modified":"2024-01-08T17:51:25","modified_gmt":"2024-01-09T00:51:25","slug":"who-are-yemens-houthis-why-are-they-attacking-israel-bound-ships-in-red-sea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/2024\/01\/08\/who-are-yemens-houthis-why-are-they-attacking-israel-bound-ships-in-red-sea\/","title":{"rendered":"Who are Yemen&#8217;s &#8216;Houthis&#8217;? Why are they attacking Israel-bound ships in Red Sea?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>Geopolitical Economy Report<\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<p>What is Yemen&#8217;s so-called &#8220;Houthi&#8221; movement, officially known as Ansarallah? Why are they blocking Israel-bound ships from entering the Red Sea? Ben Norton explains. || Geopolitical Economy Report ||<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Who are Yemen&#039;s &#039;Houthis&#039;? Why are they attacking Israel-bound ships in Red Sea?\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jhcoG-PHot8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Geopolitical Economy Report What is Yemen&#8217;s so-called &#8220;Houthi&#8221; movement, officially known as Ansarallah? Why are they blocking Israel-bound ships from entering the Red Sea? Ben Norton explains. || Geopolitical Economy Report ||<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-139556","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139556","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=139556"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139556\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=139556"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=139556"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=139556"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}