UK's intention 'not to go into Yemen' but govt open to more strikes against Houthis - Shapps
Monday, 15 January 2024 Defence Secretary Grant Shapps has accused the Houthis of "thuggery" in the Red Sea, as he suggested the UK was open to carrying out further airstrikes in Yemen.
On Thursday, the US and UK launched joint strikes against the Houthis in Yemen to deter their attacks against commercial ships in the Red Sea. So in this video, we'll explain what's happened and whether Iran and the Houthis might escalate things further.
Iran has announced that it will not send troops to Lebanon or Gaza to confront Israel, despite the ongoing conflict in the region. This statement comes from the Iranian Foreign Ministry in Tehran, amidst escalating attacks by Israel against Hezbollah in Lebanon and the Houthis in Yemen. The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson, Nasser Kanaani, emphasized that there is no need for additional Iranian forces in these areas.
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The Houthi-run TV channel Al Masirah showed firefighters tackling a huge blaze in Hodeidah and said at least four people had been killed and 33 others wounded.
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In a dramatic escalation of military tensions, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) have launched airstrikes targeting key military infrastructure in the Houthi-controlled port city of Hodeidah, Yemen. The strikes focused on vital ports and power stations used for oil imports, marking a significant response to Houthi missile attacks on Israel earlier this month. With the IDF asserting its ability to strike deep into enemy territory, this operation sends a clear message to Iran and its allies in the region. As the situation unfolds, the potential for further conflict looms large, raising alarms about regional stability and the implications for civilians caught in the crossfire.
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In a dramatic escalation, Yemeni forces have launched their largest-ever attack on U.S. Navy warships in the Red Sea, signaling their support for Palestine and Lebanon amid ongoing conflicts. The Pentagon has responded, refuting claims of direct hits, yet the incident raises significant concerns about regional stability and U.S. military operations. What does this mean for the future of U.S. presence in the Middle East? Join us as we dive deep into the details and implications of this high-stakes confrontation.
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Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah has been killed in recent Israeli airstrikes, igniting a wave of outrage and calls for retaliation from various resistance groups, including Hamas, the Houthis, and Iraqi factions. This unprecedented unity among these groups signals a potential escalation in regional tensions. As Lebanon rallies in response, the implications for Israel and the broader Middle East are profound. Join us as we delve into the reactions from across the region and the potential consequences of this significant development.
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The United States and the United Kingdom have launched a fierce military strike on Yemen in response to attacks on Israeli-affiliated ships in the Red Sea. Yemen’s offensive was sparked by Israel’s relentless bombardment of Gaza, which has claimed the lives of thousands of Palestinians. As Yemen pledges solidarity with Palestine, the conflict has forced global shipping giants to reroute their vessels, triggering a crisis in one of the world's most vital maritime trade routes. How will this conflict reshape the geopolitical landscape, and is the world on the brink of further escalation?
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