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US-British Airstrike Targets Al-Tuhayta District in Hodeidah, Yemen on December 15, 2024

Dec 15, 2024, 12:21 PM

Reports from Yemeni media indicate that an airstrike carried out by American and British forces targeted the Al-Tuhayta district in the Hodeidah governorate on December 15, 2024. The Houthis, a group involved in the ongoing conflict in Yemen, have characterized the airstrike as an act of aggression. Various outlets, including Al Arabiya and Sky News Arabia, have confirmed the airstrike's occurrence in the southern region of Hodeidah, specifically in the Al-Tuhayta area. The reports suggest a coordinated military action by the United States and the United Kingdom, although further details regarding casualties or damage have not yet been disclosed.