The US has launched air strikes on Houthi rebels in Yemen in response to their attacks on shipping in the Red Sea. President Donald Trump stated that the Houthi rebels, funded by Iran, have targeted US aircraft and put lives at risk. The strikes resulted in at least nine deaths and nine injuries. The Houthi rebels have vowed to continue their attacks.

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