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US, its allies conduct strikes against 18 Houthi targets in Yemen

Washington, Feb 25 (UNI) The United States and its allies, including Australia, Canada, and the United Kingdom, have carried out strikes against Yemen's Houthi rebels, hitting 18 military targets of the movement, the US Defence Department said on Sunday.
"Today's necessary and proportionate strikes specifically targeted 18 Houthi targets across 8 locations in Yemen associated with Houthi underground weapons storage facilities, missile storage facilities, one-way attack unmanned aerial systems, air defence systems, radars, and a helicopter," the department said in a statement.
The statement added that the strikes were conducted by the US, the UK, Australia, Bahrain, Canada, Denmark, the Netherlands, and New Zealand in response to the "Houthis' continued attacks against commercial and naval vessels transiting the Red Sea and surrounding waterways."
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Vladivostok sets new temperature record amidst warming trends across Russia

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Chad army kills 96 Boko Haram militants in clearance operation

11 Nov 2024 | 4:10 PM

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Iraqi militants 3 attacks on strategic targets in Israel

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Haiti PM Conille ousted after six months

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Port-au-Prince, Nov 11 (UNI) Haitian Prime Minister Garry Conille has been fired by the country's ruling council less than six months after he took office, media reports said.

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