The United States Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, has announced that US attacks They will not cease until the hutis stop having the capacity to attack foreign ships.
Besides, The United States warned Iran that there may be military actions direct against their interests if the country does not cease its support for the Yemen hutis.
“All options are always on the table with the president. Iran needs to listen to it high and clear: it is completely unacceptable and the level of support they have been providing to the Hutis will stop, just as they have done with Hezbollah, as they have done with the militias in Iraq, Hamas and others, “said the United States National Security Advisor Mike Waltz.
The United States launched a large -scale air offensive against positions of the Hutis rebels, that resulted in about thirty dead and more than a hundred injured. It was the first attack in the Middle East under the mandate of Donald Trump to send a message to Iran.
“The previous administration had a series of ineffective responses. Trump is coming with such an overwhelming force that We will demand responsibilities not only to the hutis, but also to Iran, their allies “Waltz added, pointing out that they can be seen at the point of view of the resources that Iran have put to help the hutis “attack the global economy.”
Hutis rebels respond to the US offensive
The hutis rebels They assured this Sunday that they have launched a military operation directed against an aircraft carrier American and his war ships in the north of the Red Sea With 18 missiles and dronesin response to the United States attack last night against Yemen.
“In response to this aggression, the Armed Forces carried out a specific military operation directed against the US Harry S. Truman American aircraft carrier and their warships in the north of the Red Sea with 18 ballistic and cruise missiles and an unmanned plane,” said the military spokesman of the insurgents, Yahya Sarea.