Trump Shares Video of U.S. Drone Strike on Houthi Fighters in Yemen
The U.S. has conducted over 200 airstrikes and deployed a second aircraft carrier, escalating its military campaign against Houthi forces in Yemen.
- Donald Trump released a video on Truth Social showing a U.S. drone strike allegedly targeting Houthi fighters planning attacks on U.S. ships.
- The video depicts aerial footage of a bombing that reportedly killed dozens of Houthi fighters, with Trump framing the action as necessary for U.S. security.
- The U.S. has intensified its military operations in Yemen, with reports of over 200 airstrikes targeting Houthi-controlled areas like Hodeida and Saada.
- Houthi forces claim to have launched multiple attacks on U.S. naval assets, including the aircraft carrier Harry S. Truman, and continue targeting Red Sea shipping lanes.
- Civilian casualties have been reported by Houthi sources, raising concerns about the humanitarian impact of the ongoing U.S. airstrikes.