The United States and Britain on Saturday (February 3, 2024) carried out joint air raids in Yemen as a response to repeated attacks on shipping by Iran-backed Houthi rebels that have disrupted global trade. The joint air raids in Yemen come a day after a wave of unilateral US strikes against Iran-linked targets in Iraq […]
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Confirming the order from the de facto authorities, who control the capital Sana’a along with many other areas of the war-torn country, UN Spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric told reporters that the demand ran counter to the legal conditions under which the UN and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) operate.
The US Central Command said in a statement: “In response to attacks by the Iranian-backed militia group Kataib Hezbollah (KH), including the attack on al-Asad Airbase in western Iraq on Jan. 20, on Jan. 24 at 12:15 a.m., U.S. CENTCOM forces conducted unilateral airstrikes against three facilities used by Iranian-backed Kataib Hezbollah militia group and other Iran-affiliated groups in Iraq.”
The United States military command for the Middle East (Centcom) said the ship, Gibraltar Eagle, reported no ‘injuries or significant damage’.
US fighter aircraft shot down an anti-ship cruise missile fired at a US Navy destroyer from a Houthi-controlled area of Yemen
