showed officials gathered at an outpost near the yemeni saudi border. exercises included the dropping of bombs on sites marked with american and israeli flags. angered over israel s ongoing war in gaza, houthis have been disrupting international trade in the red sea. after warning houthis to stop the attacks for weeks, the us and uk governments carried out what they called defensive airstrikes on friday and the us struck another houthi target early on saturday. our middle east correspondent hugo bachega has more. before and after these satellite images show the impact of the american and british attacks on houthi targets in yemen. the us says airfields and weapons storage depots were destroyed. overnight the us carried out more strikes, targeting a radar facility in the capital, sanaa. british forces were not involved. american officials say the strikes are designed
thanks so relationship with china. steve, thanks so much. joe biden says he sent a private message to iran about houthis in yemen following us airstrikes against the group. president biden said america was confident that it was very well prepared for the current situation, without giving further details. houthi fighters held military exercises on saturday, vowing a strong and effective response to the american and british led airstrikes in yemen. video released by the iran backed houthi movement showed officials gathered at an outpost near the yemeni saudi border. exercises included the dropping of bombs on sites marked with american and israeli flags. angered over israel s ongoing war in gaza, houthis have been disrupting international trade in the red sea. after warning houthis to stop the attacks for weeks, the us and uk governments carried out what they called defensive airstrikes on friday and the us struck another houthi target early on saturday. our middle east corresponden
out a second strike on the group. houthi fighters held military exercises on saturday, vowing a strong and effective response to the american and british led airstrikes in yemen. video released by the iran backed houthi movement showed officials gathered at an outpost near the yemeni saudi border. exercises included the dropping of bombs on sites marked with american and israeli flags. angered over israel s ongoing war in gaza, houthis have been disrupting international trade in the red sea. after warning houthis to stop the attacks for weeks, the us and uk governments carried out what they called defensive airstrikes on friday and the us struck another houthi target early on saturday. with me now is said shahata from bbc arabic. said, thank you johnny is on the programme. today we have seen the new york times reported that between 20 and 30% of the houthi capabilities were damaged in the air strikes. what can we read into
joe biden says he sent a private message to iran about houthis in yemen following us airstrikes against the group. president biden said america was confident that it was very well prepared for the current situation, without giving further details. houthi fighters held military exercises on saturday, vowing a strong and effective response to the american and british led airstrikes in yemen. video released by the iran backed houthi movement showed officials gathered at an outpost near the yemeni saudi border. exercises included the dropping of bombs on sites marked with american and israeli flags. angered over israel s ongoing war in gaza, houthis have been disrupting international trade in the red sea. after warning houthis to stop the attacks for weeks, the us and uk governments carried out what they called defensive airstrikes on friday, and the us struck another houthi target early on saturday. 0ur middle east correspondent hugo bachega has more. before and after these satellite i
the attacks for weeks, the us and uk governments carried out what they called defensive airstrikes on friday and the us struck another houthi target early on saturday. 0ur middle east correspondent hugo bachega has more. before and after. these satellite images show the impact of the american and british attacks on houthi targets in yemen. the us says airfields and weapons storage depots were destroyed. 0vernight, the us carried out more strikes, targeting a radar facility in the capital sanaa. british forces were not involved. american officials say the strikes are designed to reduce the ability of the houthis to attack ships in the red sea and called them legitimate and proportionate . the houthis, who captured a ship in december, say they are acting to support palestinians in gaza and to hit israel s allies.