The US and Britain carried out several attacks on targets of the Iran-backed Houthi militia in Yemen on Sunday evening. In sight: “modern weapons depots”…
A senior US military representative said the weapons used there were used to attack civilian and military ships in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden. According to Houthi media, the capital Sanaa was also attacked.
According to residents, around nine attacks were recorded, targeting Sanaa, its suburbs and Amran Governorate. The US and Britain have repeatedly attacked Houthi targets in recent months to curb their ability to attack ships. They disrupt global trade as shipowners have to divert their ships from the Red Sea and the Suez Canal to the longer route around the southern tip of Africa.
A merchant ship in the Gulf of Aden, southwest of the city of Aden, was also ordered to change course this weekend by a self-styled Yemeni authority, according to the British Maritime Trade Organization (UKMTO).
Houthi militias repeatedly attack ships
Like the Lebanese Hezbollah, the Houthi militia is part of the Iranian-led ‘Axis of Resistance’ aimed against Israel, which also includes the radical Islamic Palestinian organization Hamas in the Gaza Strip. The group, which has controlled large parts of Yemen for years, has repeatedly attacked ships in the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden since the start of the Gaza war, which was sparked by the Hamas attack on Israel, according to its own statements. out of solidarity”. ” with the Palestinian Gaza Strip.
Source: Krone
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