"US Navy Strikes Houthi Targets in Yemen Amid Escalating Tensions"

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Source: The Associated Press
"US Navy Strikes Houthi Targets in Yemen Amid Escalating Tensions"
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US Navy fighter jets conducted airstrikes on Houthi rebel sites in Yemen, targeting anti-ship missile launchers prepared to fire. Despite repeated strikes, Houthi attacks on vessels in the Red Sea have continued, prompting the Biden administration to designate the Houthis as global terrorists and affirming that retaliatory strikes will persist. The strikes underscore the military's increasing ability to monitor and target militant activities in Yemen, while efforts are made to maintain humanitarian aid to Yemenis amidst the conflict.

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