let s return to our main story the uk is on the brink of military action with the us against houthi rebels in yemen after a series of strikes against ships in the red sea. let s go back to chris mason in downing street. the prime minister is about to take one of the most serious decision is a leader kante? that s right, reeta and it is a huge moment for any prime minister to contemplate authorising uk military action. that is what we understand the prime minister talked of his cabinet about this evening, with the anticipation that the strikes could take in the coming hours, with profound political, geopolitical, diplomatic and economic sequences. there is concern, of course, about the prospect of a widening regional conflict in the middle east. there is economic concern around the significant decline of around about a third of ship traffic through the
good evening. the uk is on the brink of military action with the us against houthi rebels in yemen. rishi sunak held an evening briefing with cabinet ministers and the labour leader sir keir starmer has also been informed of the situation. the houthis, who are backed by iran, have launched a series of strikes against ships in the red sea, disrupting trade and adding to fears that the conflict between israel and hamas could escalate throughout the region. let s go straight to westminster and to our political editor chris mason. all this has just happened, what more do we know? this moment has been looking increasingly likely in the coming days. let me talk you through the choreography of this evening and what it is reasonable for us to
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