The decision was made following a Houthi attack of 21 missiles and drones targeting US and British warships on Tuesday night.
USA and United Kingdom This Thursday night they began an offensive against Houthi military targets in Yemen after numerous assaults by the rebel group on maritime transport in the Red Sea.
The decision was made after a Houthi attack of 21 missiles and drones targeting American and British warships on Tuesday night. Western leaders reiterated in public statements warnings to the Houthis to stop attacks, something the rebels have ignored.
Anthony BlinkenSecretary of State of USAsaid on Wednesday that “there will be consequences” after the Houthi attack, while the British Defense Secretary, Grant Shappstold reporters that “they will monitor this space.”
For their part, the Houthi rebels of Yemensupported by Iranwarned that any attack by forces led by USA against targets Houthis would provoke a fierce military response.
The video of one of the attacks
Source: Ambito
