The Houthi group mentioned Saturday that new US airstrikes focused the Al Hudaydah International Airport in western Yemen and Marib province within the east.
“A new American aggression targeted Al Hudaydah Airport with three airstrikes,” Houthi-affiliated Al-Masirah TV wrote on X.
The channel later mentioned 5 extra airstrikes focused the Majzar district in Marib province.
The broadcaster didn’t present particulars about casualties or harm from the assaults.
US President Donald Trump mentioned final week he had ordered a “decisive and powerful” assault in opposition to the Houthis.
In response, the group mentioned Thursday that Trump’s threats “will not deter them from supporting Gaza,” as they resumed missile and drone assaults on Israel and ships within the Red Sea. It got here alongside Israel’s renewed assault on the Gaza Strip since early Tuesday.
By Thursday night, American airstrikes in Yemen had killed 79 individuals and injured greater than 100, together with ladies and kids, in keeping with Houthi statements.
The group has been attacking Israeli-linked ships passing by the Red and Arabian seas, the Bab al-Mandab Strait, and the Gulf of Aden with missiles and drones since late 2023, disrupting world commerce for what it mentioned was a present of solidarity with Gaza.
It halted its assaults when a ceasefire was declared in January between Israel and Hamas however threatened to renew the assaults when Israel blocked all humanitarian help into Gaza on March 2.
Source: www.anews.com.tr