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US and UK Launch 15 Airstrikes on Iran-Backed Houthi Targets in Yemen, Hitting Sanaa, Hodeidah, Dhamar

Oct 4, 2024, 04:13 PM

US and British forces conducted airstrikes against Iran-backed Houthi targets in Yemen on October 4, 2024, striking locations in the capital city Sanaa, Hodeidah Airport, Al-Kathib, the Dune area north of Hodeidah city, and Dhamar City. The US military confirmed it carried out strikes on 15 Houthi targets, including weapons systems, bases, equipment, weapons depots, and missiles belonging to the Houthis. The airstrikes targeted offensive military capabilities of the Houthis.