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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Jason Burke in Jerusalem

US airstrikes on Yemen’s Houthis kill at least 31

Smoke rises from a location struck by US airstrikes in Sana’a, Yemen.
Smoke rises from a US airstrike in Sana’a, Yemen. Photograph: Osamah Abdulrahman/AP

The US has launched airstrikes against Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis, killing at least 31 people and injured up to 100 more, in Donald Trump’s first such use of US military might in the region since he took power in January.

US officials have said the airstrikes, which aim to punish the Houthis for their attacks against Red Sea shipping, may continue for weeks.

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