The White House on Friday announced that the U.S. conducted more strikes against Iran-backed Houthi militants in Yemen Friday morning. "This morning, U.S. forces conducted three successful self-defense strikes against Houthi targets in Yemen. The strikes come a day after President Joe Biden said that the U.S. military actions were not deterring the Houthis from attacks in the region, but that he would continue ordering the airstrikes. (Evelyn Hockstein/Reuters)MORE: US strikes Houthi targets again, officials say, as Biden vows attacks will continueTomahawks were used in the last two days of strikes, launched from either a surface ship or a submarine, a U.S. official said. US strikes Houthis in Yemen again after Biden vowed to continue attacks originally appeared on abcnews.go.com

Source: ABC News January 19, 2024 21:42 UTC