US strike on Yemen's Hodeidah kills 4, injures 13 - Breaking The News

US strike on Yemen's Hodeidah kills 4, injures 13

8 April

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At least four people were killed and another 13 injured in the port city of Hodeidah in western Yemen, the Houthi-affiliated Al Masirah TV reported on Tuesday.

The casualties occurred in a residential area as a result of an airstrike launched by the United States.

US forces have stepped up attacks on Houthi targets in Yemen, with US President Donald Trump declaring the militant group has been "decimated" by the strikes and vowing to continue them to restore the freedom of navigation in the Red Sea.

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