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Waltz confirms US airstrikes ‘took out’ multiple Houthi leaders

The US Central Command confirmed ongoing airstrikes against Yemen's Houthis, targeting leadership and infrastructure to protect shipping routes.
National Security Adviser Michael Waltz stated that the strikes had killed multiple key Houthi leaders, describing the group as a significant threat.
At least 31 to 53 people were reported killed in the strikes, marking the largest US military operation in the region since January.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio noted the Houthis had attacked the US Navy over 300 times in 18 months, escalating tensions in global shipping lanes.

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News18 India

US Continues Strikes Against Yemen's Houthis As Tensions Escalate Over Shipping Attacks

The airstrikes, which the Houthi-run health ministry said killed at least 53 people, are the biggest US military operation in the Middle East since President Donald Trump took office in January.

10 hours ago·India

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The Hill

Waltz confirms US airstrikes ‘took out’ multiple Houthi leaders

National security adviser Mike Waltz confirmed on Sunday that U.S. airstrikes “took out” multiple Houthi leaders in attacks this weekend.

11 hours ago·Washington, United States

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The Epoch Times

US Strikes on Iran-Backed Houthis in Yemen Killed Multiple Leaders: Waltz

National security adviser Michael Waltz said on March 16 that the Trump administration’s strikes on the Houthi terrorist group in Yemen resulted in significant blows to its leadership. In an interview with “Fox News Sunday,” Waltz confirmed the strikes and described the Houthis, a U.S.-designated terrorist organization, as “essentially Al Qaeda with sophisticated Iranian-backed air defenses and anti-ship cruise missiles and drones.” “We hit the …

16 hours ago·New York, United States

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SBS News

'It will be unrelenting': US warns Houthis strikes won't stop without end to shipping attacks

The US has vowed to keep hitting Yemen until the Houthi shipping attacks stop.

17 hours ago·Sydney, Australia

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MyCentralOregon.com

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US strikes 'took out' multiple Houthi leaders: National security adviser Mike Waltz

ABC News The U.S. airstrikes that bombarded Yemen on Saturday targeted and “took out” multiple leaders of the Iranian-backed Houthis, White House national security adviser Mike Waltz said Sunday. Speaking on ABC’s “This Week,” Waltz argued to co-anchor Martha Raddatz that these latest strikes differ from the countless strikes the Biden administration launched against the rebel group, which the Trump administration has designated a foreign terror…

21 hours ago

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Minute Mirror

US claims to have killed Houthi security chief after attack on warship

The conflict between the U.S. and Houthi rebels in Yemen continues, with the Houthis claiming responsibility for two attacks on a U.S. warship, while the U.S. asserts that the Houthi security chief was killed during their operations. According to media, Houthi rebels have confirmed the second attack on the US Harry Truman aircraft carrier, claiming to have launched “multiple drones and ballistic and cruise missiles” during the assault. The Houth…

4 hours ago

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