The US military launched new strikes against the Houthis in Yemen and destroyed two anti-ship missiles. This was reported by RIA NewsIt refers to US Central Command (CENTCOM).
“US Central Command forces… shot down two Houthi anti-ship missiles ready for launch,” the broadcast said.
It was noted that the US army discovered missiles in Houthi-controlled areas and determined that they threatened commercial ships and US ships, and then destroyed the missiles for self-defense.
Before this, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak named To strike Yemen in self-defense in accordance with international law.
On the night of January 12, 2024, with the support of the USA and the UK, the Netherlands, Canada, Australia and Bahrain. applied Major attacks were carried out on Houthi targets in Yemen. US President Joe Biden named This move is a direct response to Houthi attacks on foreign ships.
Altar before stated About the desire to cut off arms supplies to the Houthis.