challenges our understanding of the cosmos. hello, i m matthew amroliwala. welcome to verified live. the houthis in yemen have said american and british strikes against them will not go without punishment or retaliation. the group says five of its fighters were killed and six were injured overnight. us central command says more than 60 houthi military targets were struck, in response to attacks on ships in the red sea. they included what the us called command and control centres, munitions depots, launching systems, production facilities and air defence radar systems. among the areas targeted the capital sanaa and the port of hudaydah. this was the moment us warplanes took off from an aircraft carrier. russia called the strikes illegitimate and requested an urgent meeting of the un security council. iran which supports the houthis condemned the strikes in yemen as a clear violation of the country s territorial integrity. as a limited, proportionate response and said
Radzi overnight. we had a response this morning from the houthis via the reuters news agency. they had described the recent us and uk strikes including that attack last night and said ineffective . a little bit more from the houthis at the political bureau has told al jazeera reported through reuters that there were no injuries in the latest us strike on yemen. that official also emphasised again the line they had been giving that they will provide a strong and effective response to the overnight attack. you can see the bbc news website and all of the latest lines will be on there if you want to keep right up to date with that story. and let s return to the post office here in the uk. for the past few weeks, we ve been hearing the stories of former sub postmasters, whose lives were upended by the post office it scandal