Israeli strikes pound Yemen’s capital as Houthi leader decries Gaza war
Summary
The Israeli military carried out airstrikes on Yemen's capital, Sanaa, targeting Houthi group facilities. The attacks were in response to recent Houthi drone and missile actions against Israel. These strikes coincide with ongoing regional tensions involving Israel and Palestinian forces.Key Facts
- Israel launched airstrikes on Sanaa, the capital of Yemen.
- The strikes targeted Houthi "command headquarters" and security sites.
- Israel claimed the strikes killed "dozens" of Houthi operatives; Houthi media reported two deaths and several injuries.
- The strikes were in response to Houthi drone attacks on Israel.
- Abdel-Malik al-Houthi, a Houthi leader, made a speech accusing Israel of aggression against Palestinians in Gaza.
- This is part of a series of ongoing military actions between Israel and the Houthi forces.
- The U.S. recently blocked a UN resolution calling for a ceasefire related to the Israel-Palestine conflict.
- Houthi attacks have also targeted vessels, leading to responses from the U.S. and U.K.
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