The United States struck targets in the Yemeni capital of Sanaa on March 19 night, reported Houthi-run Al Masirah TV, the latest in a wave of strikes carried out in retaliation for attacks by the Iran-aligned group on international shipping in the Red Sea.
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00:00The United States continued its airstrikes against Houthi targets in several parts of
00:11Yemen on Wednesday night, the latest retaliatory response to the Houthi attacks on international
00:16shipping in the Red Sea.
00:18The Houthi-run health ministry said at least nine people were injured during the attacks
00:22in Sana'a.
00:24Dozens of casualties had been reported by the Houthis and U.S. forces since the airstrikes
00:29began last Saturday.
01:29The Houthis said the U.S. strikes also targeted al-Suwaidiyah Directorate in al-Baydah province,
01:40which is known to have military sites and weapons warehouses owned by the Houthis.
01:44Over the past few days, the U.S. airstrikes also hit the Red Sea port city of Hodeida
01:50and the al-Jawf Governorate.
01:51U.S. President Donald Trump said Iran must immediately stop sending military supplies
01:56to the Houthis and let the group fight it out themselves.
02:00Pentagon said the Houthis had attacked U.S. warships 174 times and commercial vessels
02:07145 times since 2023 in what the Houthis said were done in solidarity with Palestinians
02:14over Israel's war in Gaza.
02:20Israel's military on Thursday said it intercepted a missile launched from Yemen in the morning,
02:25where the Houthis claimed responsibilities for the attack.
02:29Israeli authorities said sirens sounded across several areas in Israel after the projectile
02:34was fired and assured that no injuries or deaths were reported.