Explosions in Yemen as US and UK launch airstrikes on Houthis after Red Sea attacks – video

The US and the UK have launched air and missile strikes in Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen in an effort to halt attacks on ships in the Red Sea. They said steps had been taken to minimise civilian casualties, partly by attacking at night, but it was unclear initially what damage had been done on the ground and the impact on the Houthi military and local population

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