US attacked Houthi missile sites in Yemen, official says

2024-01-16 22:11:00

USA attacked on Monday the 15th four Houthi missile sites in Yemen on a preventive mission, a US official said.

The preemptive drone strikes were executed by the Air Force following a Houthi missile hit a U.S.-owned and operated dry cargo ship with an anti-ship ballistic missile, the official said. Archyde.com previously reported on the attacks.

The United States and the United Kingdom attacked Houthi rebels in Yemen following the attacks in the Red Sea

It was a much more limited offensive than the 70 airstrikes the US and UK launched once morest targets in Yemen last weekend.

On Tuesday, addressing those attacks in the World Economic Forum in Davos, SwitzerlandUS National Security Advisor, Jake Sullivan, said that “we are not looking for a regional conflict.” He also noted that the goal was to “stop the spread of the conflict” and “create the conditions for a reduction in tension.”

Translated by Paulina Steffens.

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