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They are at time.com/newsletters and are separate from a paid subscription. ## Video: U.S. and U.K. Launch Massive Bomb Strikes on Houthis in Retaliation for Red Sea Attacks [Watch (HLS stream): U.S. and U.K. Launch Massive Bomb Strikes on Houthis in Retaliation for Red Sea Attacks](https://cdn.jwplayer.com/manifests/fLT4zWME.m3u8) (1:42)  _Published 2024-01-12. The U.S. and British militaries bombed more than a dozen sites used by the Iranian-backed Houthis in Yemen on Thursday, in a massive retaliatory strike using warship- and submarine-launched Tomahawk missiles and fighter jets, U.S. officials said._ --- Jan 12, 2024 4:20 PM UTC --- ## More From This Series [All Videos](https://time.com/video/) [U.K. Leader Says New Strikes on Houthis Were In ‘Response To a Persistent Threat’](/video/LfjATyu5/) ### U.K. Leader Says New Strikes on Houthis Were In ‘Response To a Persistent Threat’ [U.S. Launches More Strikes on Yemen’s Houthis as Rebel Group’s Red Sea Attacks Continue](/video/LjPVwqpO/) ### U.S. Launches More Strikes on Yemen’s Houthis as Rebel Group’s Red Sea Attacks Continue [U.S., U.K., and Australia Announce Game-Changing Nuclear Submarine Deal](/video/F5Hr35jg/) ### U.S., U.K., and Australia Announce Game-Changing Nuclear Submarine Deal --- ## Transcript Are you a series of air strikes targeting Yemen houthi Rebels. Now these strikes come after a series of attacks by the houthis on shipping in the Red Sea and we heard from the Americans is that worships fighter jets and even a submarine were involved in launching cruise missiles and other Bonds on two Targets in Yemen, those targets included Airfield where the Americans who leads the houthis launched those bomb caring drones that have been harassing shipping for all these weeks. Now from the houthis side, we heard from military spokesman who said five people have been killed and six hundred wounded in this attack. However, he did not name this hurt nor did you say just how bad the damage was the Americans and their allies have been trying to basically knock out the houthis military capability from launching more salts the houthis however, say they're going to continue their attacks on shipping. Who's he say that these attacks are pressuring Israel. It said they say that is trying to get Israel to stop the war in the Gaza Strip to try to stop. Killing of Palestinians were caught in a crossfire. However, that the attacks are hurting ships that have tenuous if any Links at all to Israel. So that's really endangered global Shipping and that's why the Americans say they stepped in a moving forward. There's a fear that this could spark a wider confrontation the houthis could fire back the Americans could have been launched another round of retaliatory strike that could draw and others like lebanon's Hezbollah or even a Ron with so far hasn't been directly involved in the conflict and meanwhile, all this goes on as Israel's war in Gaza. 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