US, UK launch large-scale retaliatory strikes in opposition to Iran-backed Houthi militants in Yemen

The U.S. army unleashed large-scale retaliatory airstrikes in opposition to a number of Houthi targets in Yemen following months of assaults by the Iranian-backed militants on business transport within the Red Sea, a U.S. official stated Thursday.

At least 5 individuals had been killed and 6 others had been wounded within the U.S.-U.Ok. airstrikes, in keeping with Houthi army spokesman Brig. Gen. Yahya Saree.

On Friday, individuals took to the streets of Sanaa, Yemen’s capital, to protest the strikes, seen on this dramatic video.

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