Overview

• The U.S. has conducted over 40 airstrikes in recent days, targeting Houthi-controlled areas, including urban centers and military sites in Yemen.
• Houthi officials report 58 fatalities, including civilians, and significant infrastructure damage, though U.S. military has not confirmed civilian casualties.
• The Houthis have retaliated with missile and drone attacks on Israel and U.S. naval vessels, though these have been intercepted or caused minimal damage.
• The U.S. has deployed additional military assets, including B-2 bombers and aircraft carriers, to sustain its campaign aimed at restoring maritime security in the Red Sea.
• The Houthis have vowed to enhance their air defenses and warned of further retaliation as the conflict escalates without resolution.