Smoke rises from Yemen after US airstrikes hit Houthi targets – video
by Guardian Staff from US news | The Guardian on (#6R7Y5)
US officials have said its military struck more than a dozen Houthi targets in Yemen, targeting weapons systems, bases and other equipment belonging to the Iran-backed group. According to the US, military aircraft and warships bombed Houthi strongholds at about five locations. Houthi media say the airport in Hodeidah was hit, as well as a military base in the Katheib area. Smoke could also be seen rising from the capital, Sana'a. This is the latest escalation of violence in the Middle East as calls for a ceasefire in Lebanon and Gaza continue.
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