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US and UK Strike Houthi Targets in Yemen; Houthis Claim Retaliatory Attack

Joint airstrikes by American and British forces aim to deter Houthi attacks on Red Sea shipping routes.

  • US and UK forces conducted airstrikes on Houthi positions in Yemen, targeting 13 sites.
  • Houthis claim to have launched missiles at the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower in response, though US officials deny any hit.
  • The strikes reportedly killed 16 people and wounded 41, including civilians, according to Houthi sources.
  • The Houthis have been attacking international shipping since November, citing solidarity with Palestinians.
  • Iran condemned the strikes, calling them violations of Yemen's sovereignty and international laws.
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