Middle East crisis: UK and US hit Houthi targets in Yemen

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British and US forces have launched attacks on Houthi targets in Yemen in a further ratcheting up of tensions in the Middle East.

The missile strikes came after the West warned the Iranian-backed group to stop attacking shipping in the Red Sea.

Houthi rebels based in Yemen have targeted ships linked to or travelling to Israel in what they said was a campaign of support for Palestinians in Gaza.

US officials said the strikes had been carried out by warship-launched Tomahawk missiles, as well as fighter jets and a submarine.

Read more: https://news.sky.com/story/middle-east-crisis-explosions-heard-in-sanaa-as-strikes-launched-against-houthis-linked-targets-13045848

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