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Thursday, October 17, 2024
US said to target Houthi weapons storage sites in strikes on Yemen
Yemen’s Al Masirah TV, which belongs to the Houthis, says US-British airstrikes targeted the capital city of Sanaa and the city of Saada early Thursday.
Citing US officials, ABC News reports that the US military struck Houthi weapons storage facilities.
“US Central Command forces conducted multiple airstrikes on numerous Iran-backed Houthi weapons storage facilities within Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen,” a US defense official says, according to ABC News.