US Air Strikes Targeting Yemeni Oil Port; Huthis Say Attack Killed 20 People

RFERL - 18/04
The US military said it destroyed a key Yemeni fuel port held by Huthi rebels, who said the air strikes also killed 20 people and wounded 50 others.

The US military said it destroyed a key Yemeni fuel port held by Huthi rebels, who said the air strikes also killed 20 people and wounded 50 others.

The US military’s Central Command said US forces took action on the port of Ras Isa to eliminate a source of fuel for the Iran-backed Huthi rebels and deprive them of revenue.

“The objective o...
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