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the former president and the state s attorney general inside the courtroom state s attorney g the courtroo and also ahead the latest from capitol hill a pressure campaign. we begin here where the united states and its allies launched military strikes against the iranian backed houthis in yemen. officials say they struck over 60 targets at 16 locations last night using more than 100 precision guided munitions. those targets include command and control nodes as well as production facilities, munitions depots, and air defense radar systems. the houthi s militant group claimed at least five people were killed. now, this action was done in response to the more than two dozen attacks that the houthis have been launching at commercial ships in the red sea since november. earlier this week the group launched its largest attack yet directly targeting american ships. a statement president joe biden explained the houthis have ignored warnings to stop the attacks. writing, they h ....
right now. out front next, the breaking news u.s. air strikes in the middle east tonight. u.s. fighter jets right now striking parts of yemen with tomahawk missiles. we are waiting to hear directly from president biden as the entire middle east and the world right now are on edge. and more breaking news tonight. trump s tirade, a judge shutting the former president down after an outburst at his fraud trial in new york. could this be the beginning of the end for trump s business empire? and christie s hot mic moment everybody s been talking about. we have the man on the other end, who was speaking to christie on that mic. what else did he say and what was it really an accident? let s go out front. and good evening. i m erin burnett, and we do begin out front tonight with the breaking news, the united states striking the middle east this hour. a u.s. official telling cnn that right now the u.s. military is carrying out strikes with fighter jets and tomahawk missiles ....
He says as part of this lengthy statement at at my direction u.s. military forces together with the united kingdom and with support from a number of other countries, he names australia, bahrain, canada, and the netherlands successfully conducted strikes against a number of targets in yemen used by houthi rebels to endanger freedom of navigation in one of the world s most vital waterways. the statement goes onto say and lists some of the ways in which the president says these attacks by the houthis have endangered u.s. personnel, civilian mariners and other partners, jeopardized trade, and threatened freedom of navigation. the end of the statement that we just got from the president is also worth highlighting because he talks about the potential for future action from the u.s. and other allied nations. he said these targeted strikes are a clear message that the united states and our partners will not tolerate attacks on our personnel or allow hostile ....
Launched its largest attack yet directly targeting american ships. a statement president joe biden explained the houthis have ignored warnings to stop the attacks. writing, they ha, quote, endangered u.s. personnel, civilian mariners, and our partners, jeopardized trade, and threatened freedom of navigation. the president warns that he will not hesitate to direct further measures to protect our people and the free flow of international commerce as necessary. meanwhile, a houthi spokesman said they would respond soon to these series of overnight strikes. now, as allied forces carried out those strikes in yemen, conflict arose on the other side of the arabian peninsula. this time carried out by iran, who says it seized a greek managed oil tker traveling through the gulf of oman. ....