Houthis say at least 31 killed after wave of US airstrikes on Yemen
President Trump said he would use 'overwhelming lethal force' until the Iran-backed rebels cease their attacks on shipping in the Red Sea.
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President Trump said he would use 'overwhelming lethal force' until the Iran-backed rebels cease their attacks on shipping in the Red Sea.
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00:00Houthi rebels in Yemen say at least 18 civilians were killed and some two dozen others were
00:06injured after U.S. President Donald Trump ordered airstrikes on the group's stronghold
00:11territories.
00:13Footage released by the U.S. Department of Defense showed fighter jets taking off from
00:17an aircraft carrier shortly after his announcement.
00:20The attacks mainly targeted the Yemeni capital Sana'a and the northwestern city of Saada.
00:26Trump says the attacks were a warning to the group of what's to come if they don't seize
00:29their attacks on shipping along a vital maritime corridor.
00:33The Iran-backed group said they would resume attacks on vessels sailing off Yemen after
00:37Israel's latest blockade on Gaza.
00:40Trump threatened to use overwhelming lethal force, noting that he will not permit terrorist
00:45groups from interfering with U.S. business operations and interests.
00:49The U.S. President also warned Iran against supporting the Houthis and others, promising
00:54to hold them fully accountable for the actions of their proxies.
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