US president vows to use ‘lethal force’ until Houthis cease their attacks on shipping along vital maritime corridor
Following US strikes in Yemen that killed 31 people, the Houthis threatened to escalate their response. The strikes, prompted by Houthi attacks on Red Sea shipping, drew condemnation from Moscow and Tehran. Trump warned the Houthis and Iran, while Iran vowed to respond decisively to any action against it.