President says ‘we must move towards recognition’ and process could start at UN conference on settling Israel-Palestine conflict in New York in JuneSuspected US airstrikes in Yemen overnight into Thursday killed at least three people, while the death toll in an earlier attack rose to 13 dead, the Iran-backed Houthi rebels said. The rebels meanwhile aired footage they said showed the debris left after shooting down yet another American MQ-9 Reaper drone, reports the Associated Press (AP).
The 13 killed in strikes on Tuesday night around Hodeida’s al-Hawak district made it one of the deadliest single incidents in the ongoing US campaign, the rebels said.Another 15 people were injured. The Houthis described the majority of those killed as women and children, without providing a breakdown.
The area is home to the city’s airport, which the rebels have used in the past to target shipping in the Red Sea.
Since its start, the intense campaign of US airstrikes targeting the rebels over their attacks on shipping in Middle Eastern waters – related to the Israel-Hamas war – has killed more than 100 people, according to casualty figures released on Wednesday by the Houthis.
Footage aired by the rebels’ al-Masirah satellite news channel showed chaotic scenes of people carrying injured people to waiting ambulances and rescuers searching by the light of their mobile phones. According to the AP, the target appeared in the footage to be a home in a residential neighbourhood, likely part of a wider campaign launched by the Trump administration to kill rebel leaders. Continue reading…
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Author : Amy Sedghi
Publish date : 2025-04-10 08:20:00
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