🚨 Breaking News: U.S. Launches Airstrikes on Yemen 🚨
The United States has launched major airstrikes on Houthi-controlled areas in Sana’a, Yemen, following continued attacks by Houthi rebels on commercial and military vessels in the Red Sea. The strikes targeted missile storage facilities and command centers, according to the Pentagon. (WSJ)
Key Details:
Targeted Locations: U.S. forces hit key military infrastructure used by Houthi forces.
Houthi Response: Reports indicate at least 13 casualties and multiple injuries. (Reuters)
U.S. Justification: The White House states these strikes are in response to Houthi aggression in the Red Sea.
Global Impact:
📉 Market Reaction: Oil prices may surge due to heightened tensions in a key shipping route.
🚢 Trade Disruptions: The Bab al-Mandeb Strait, a critical global trade passage, could see increased instability.
🚨 Risk of Escalation: The attack raises concerns of a broader regional conflict, with Iran potentially getting involved. (Axios)
What’s Next?
Global leaders are calling for de-escalation, but tensions remain high. Could this be the beginning of a larger conflict?
Stay tuned for more updates! 📡