"U.S. and British Strikes Cause Environmental Disaster in Red Sea"

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"U.S. and British Strikes Cause Environmental Disaster in Red Sea"
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The US and Britain conducted airstrikes on 18 Houthi targets in Yemen in response to the rebel group's attacks on commercial and naval ships in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden, disrupting global trade routes. The strikes targeted underground weapons and missile storage facilities, air defense systems, and radars. The Houthi attacks have led to over 2,000 ships rerouting to avoid the Red Sea, posing a threat to global shipping. US officials warned of consequences if the Houthi attacks continue, citing harm to Middle Eastern economies and disruption of humanitarian aid delivery to Yemen and other countries.

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