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Huthis Vow 'Escalation' After US Strikes On Yemen Kill 31

A US Central Command (CENTCOM) photgraph shows forces launching strikes against Huthi targets in Yemen (Credit: AFP)

Yemen's Iran-backed Huthis vowed to meet "escalation with escalation" after a wave of deadly US air strikes, with witnesses to the bombing saying Sunday they were taken aback by its intensity, even after years of war.

US President Donald Trump said he had ordered the strikes and threatened more were to come if the rebels kept up their repeated attacks on shipping vessels in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden.

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