Trump orders strikes on Yemen's Houthi rebels, issues fresh threats to backer Iran
Attacks come after Houthis vowed to restart targeting Israeli vessels in Red SeaPresident Donald Trump said he ordered a series of airstrikes on Yemen's capital, Sanaa, on Saturday, promising to use "overwhelming lethal force" until Iranian-backed Houthi rebels cease their attacks on shipping along a vital maritime corridor.
"Our brave Warfighters are right now carrying out aerial attacks on the terrorists' bases, leaders, and missile defenses to protect American shipping, air, and naval assets, and to restore Navigational Freedom," Trump said in a social media post. "No terrorist force will stop American commercial and naval vessels from freely sailing the Waterways of the World."
He also warned Iran to stop supporting the rebel group, promising to hold the country "fully accountable" for the actions of its proxy.
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3 comments:
Trump is the real leader biden could never be!
Forever wars, warmonger supporting the military industrial complex! Na not if we do it. DeMocRatS!
@8:01...explain your comment? Yemen is committing war against the U.S. We're not supposed to defend? Sounds like something a DemocRAT would say.
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