Iran has been trying to escalate the conflict in the Middle East and it looks like they just got their wish. Tonight for the first time since the start of the Houthi attacks on shipping in the Red Sea the US and UK launched attacks on multiple Houthi sites in Yemen.
🚨BREAKING: FIRST MOMENTS OF STRIKES ON YEMEN.
American-British raids targeting the Yemeni governorate of Saada, a short while ago. pic.twitter.com/kpUYxm4Mam
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The strikes were in response to attacks on ships in the Red Sea which started in November. The final straw came Tuesday.
The United States and a handful of its allies on Thursday carried out military strikes against more than a dozen targets in Yemen controlled by the Iranian-backed Houthi militia, U.S. officials said, in an expansion of the war in the Middle East that the Biden administration had sought to…
