The USA has carried out more air bombings of areas in Yemen controlled by the Houthi movement. The American escalation is believed to take place on a broader front than previous interventions.
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WorldThe American journalist Jeffrey Goldberg accidentally gained access to the American military's plans to attack targets in Yemen, reports The Atlantic, where Goldberg is editor-in-chief. The Democrats want to see a "full investigation" of the incident.
WorldThe USA has carried out attacks against Yemen's western coast, according to the news agency Saba, which is controlled by the Houthi movement in Yemen. The American President Donald Trump promises to hold Iran accountable for the movement's actions.
ConflictsOver 50 people are reported to have been killed in the US air strikes against Yemen. The White House says at the same time that several Houthi leaders have been killed – and emphasizes that the attacks should be seen as a signal to Iran. The Houthis claim to have attacked an American aircraft carrier.
ConflictsThe USA has carried out air strikes against the Houthi movement in Yemen. President Donald Trump is simultaneously urging Iran to stop supporting the rebel group. At least 13 civilians have been killed in, among other places, the capital Sanaa, according to Houthi-controlled authorities.
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