Airstrikes launched at Yemen’s Hodeidah port
There are reports of an airstrike on the the Red Sea port city of Hodeidah in Yemen. Reuters reports that fuel tanks were hit.
Hodeidah, which has been under Houthi control since 2021, is critical for delivering food and other necessities to the Yemeni population, who depend on imports. The Iran-backed Houthis have launched missiles and drones at Israel and disrupted global trade through the Red Sea in response to Israel’s ongoing assault on Gaza.
Four killed and at least 30 injured in Israeli strikes on Yemen – report
Houthi-run media is reporting that four people have been killed while at least 30 have been injured in Israel’s latest strikes on Yemen, according to Agence France-Presse.
Among the four people killed were a port worker and three engineers, Al-Masirah TV reports.
Thirty-three people have been wounded in the “initial toll”, the outlet added.