On Friday, the US and UK bombed Houthi rebels in Yemen in response to threats against ships in the Red Sea and tensions related to the Israel-Hamas conflict. The Houthis, who oppose Israel and get Iran’s support, control parts of Yemen. The US and UK say they attacked military sites in Yemeni cities, including Sana’a […]
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