the us says there will be more attacks against houthi forces in yemen after overnight american and uk airstrikes which hit more than thirty positions. the houthis, who are backed by iran, have been targetting vessels in the red sea since november they say this is in support of the palestinians in gaza. they are one of several militias in the middle east with iranian backing. the us targeted others in syria and iraq earlier this weekend and there ve been funerals today in baghdad after 17 people were killed. our international editor jeremy bowen considers whether there is any chance of a cessation of the conflict at the heart of all this between israel and hamas in gaza. rafjets took off from the british base in cyprus for the long flight to hit houthi targets in yemen. other western allies also affected by houthi attacks on shipping decided not to join the american air strikes. britain said these raids do not escalate a widening war in the middle east. others in the mid
our top story this hour the us says there will be more attacks against houthi forces in yemen after overnight american and uk airstrikes, which hit more than thirty positions. the houthis, who are backed by iran, have been targetting vessels in the red sea since november they say this is in support of the palestinians in gaza. they are one of several militias in the middle east with iranian backing. the us targeted others in syria and iraq earlier this weekend and there have been funerals today in iraq s capital baghdad after 17 people were killed. our international editorjeremy bowen considers whether there is any chance of a cessation of the conflict at the heart of all this between israel and hamas in gaza. rfjust took off rf just took off from cyprus for the long flight to hit houthi targets in yemen. other western allies also affected by who the attacks on shipping decided not tojoin affected by who the attacks on shipping decided not to join the american air str
On the tarmac 14 Military Aircraft getting ready for the Largest Coalition air drop since they began last month, a Special Delivery to mark the end of ramadan. Inside, pilots and crews from different nations being briefed on the operation. Safety a key concern in the small airbase airspace over gaza. Each palette contains rice, sugar, beans, baby food, oil and water, flour, the basics for a meal, and this the sixth airdrop from the aria so far. It is the effort that counts, every little count, i am proud and privileged to be involved in this sort of mission. But is it enough . Will it meet the needs of the people in gaza . The aircraft carrying 12 of these pallets, each of them about a tonne, meaning this entire payload is worth about one truck crossing a border on the ground. The aircrews here insist that cumulatively the air drops are beginning to have an impact. This is a sustained effort and weve been here for three weeks now, and we are continually delivering the aid and the peopl
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