US, UK launch large-scale retaliatory strikes against Iran-backed Houthi militants in Yemen

The U.S. military unleashed large-scale retaliatory airstrikes against multiple Houthi targets in Yemen following months of attacks by the Iranian-backed militants on commercial shipping in the Red Sea, a U.S. official said Thursday. At least five people were killed and six others were wounded in the . airstrikes, according to Houthi military spokesman Brig. Gen. Yahya Saree. On Friday, people took to the streets of Sanaa, Yemen’s capital, to protest the strikes, seen in this dramatic video. Read more: