This resulted in the Houthis renewing its attacks on US warships in the red sea,prompting the already hawkish trump administration to launch airstrikes in order to 'degrade' the Houthis capabilities, however this has only resulted in civilian casualites.
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Why is the United States bombing Yemen?
On the 15th of March, 2024 - President Donald Trump announced he was launching a 'decisive and powerful' air strikes on Houthi rebels in Yemen, justifying it under the groups attacks on US/Israeli shipping.
Instead of pressuring Netanyahu into abiding by the terms his own team set regarding aid into Gaza, Donald Trump gave Netanyahu the green light to begin a renewed offensive in the already destroyed Gaza strip.
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