US & UK strike Houthis: BBC News Review

The US and UK have launched more airstrikes against Houthi targets in Yemen. The Houthis have been attacking ships they say are linked to Israel and the West as they travel though the Red Sea trade route. The US and UK said they were trying to protect the "free flow of commerce".

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