Houthi Rebels Say at Least 44 Killed in Airstrike Near Yemeni Capital, and Other Mideast News
Rescue teams searched for missing people as Houthi officials blamed Saudi Arabia for one of the deadliest attacks in Yemen's year-long civil war.
- On Saturday, airstrikes near Sanaa killed 44 people, including 21 children and 10 women, according to Houthi-run Health Ministry spokesperson Anees Al-Asbahi.
- Al-Asbahi blamed Saudi-backed government forces for the strikes, which represent one of the deadliest attacks in Yemen's year-long civil war.
- U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio called Iranian demands "outrageous and ridiculous" on Sunday; foreign ministry spokesperson Esmail Baghaei dismissed the remarks on Monday, calling U.S. strikes "illogical and ridiculous."
- President Donald Trump told CNN he prefers a diplomatic solution; if both sides sign a "strong agreement," it is "highly unlikely it's going to be necessary" to resume strikes.
- Trump is scheduled to meet Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani at the White House on Monday, as Qatar continues mediating efforts to end the war.
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Independent EspañolAir strikes in Yemen leave 44 dead, mostly women and children, in an escalation of violence in the region. Houthis blame Saudi Arabia. Iran rejects US comments on its demands to end the war. Trump seeks diplomatic solution and will meet with Qatar.
Houthi rebels say at least 44 killed in airstrike near Yemeni capital, and other Mideast news – WTOP News
The death toll from airstrikes near Yemen’s capital has increased to 44, most of them women and children, health authorities from the Iran-backed Houthi rebels said overnight. Separately, Iran’s foreign ministry has dismissed comments made at the weekend by U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio that Iranian demands for ending the war have been “ridiculous.”...
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Houthi rebels say at least 44 killed in airstrike near Yemeni capital, and other Mideast news
The death toll from airstrikes near Yemen’s capital has increased to 44, most of them women and children, health authorities from the Iran-backed Houthi rebels said overnight. Separately, Iran’s foreign ministry has dismissed comments made at the weekend by U.S.…
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