According to CNN, attacks on Iran-linked groups in Yemen were carried out using Tomahawk warplanes and missiles. The Americans and British targeted radar systems, storage facilities, and launch platforms for unmanned aerial vehicles, ballistic missiles, and cruise missiles.
Politico, citing a Pentagon source, reports that the attacks were carried out by planes, ships and submarines with the support of Australia, Canada, the Netherlands and Bahrain. Middle Eastern media reports that the attacks were carried out by the American-Israeli-British coalition.
The correspondent of Al-Mayadeen TV channel, based on sources, reported that 10 strong explosions were heard in the city of Hodeida on the coast of the Red Sea. Yemen's Saba news agency reported “many airstrikes on the capital Sana'a and the provinces of Hodeidah, Saada and Damar.”
Houthi spokesman Nasr al-Din Amer in Sanaa warned: “This is a brutal aggression against our country, for which they will pay. We firmly and unhesitatingly declare that we will not give up our support for the Palestinian people, regardless of the cost.”
At the same time, as the Jerusalem Post writes unconfirmed information from sources, after the US and its allies started an operation against the Houthis, the US embassy in Iraq was bombed.
Several Middle Eastern groups have stepped up attacks on US forces in Iraq and Syria since Israel launched operations in the Gaza Strip. Yemen's Houthis have begun firing on merchant ships in the Red Sea that they believe are somehow linked to Israel. in response US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin announced this in December last year. The launch of an operation to ensure security in the Red Sea.
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