US military targeted Yemeni Houthi radar sites to prevent endangerment of commercial shipping.

The US military targeted radar sites controlled by Yemen's Houthi rebels following the disappearance of a merchant sailor after a previous Houthi strike on a ship. The US Central Command stated that these radar sites allowed the Houthis to target maritime vessels and endanger commercial shipping. The attacks on shipping have made it harder to deliver badly needed assistance to the people of Yemen and Gaza.

June 15, 2024
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