FILE – A Houthi supporter raises a Hezbollah flag during an anti-Israel and anti-U.S. rally in Sanaa, Yemen, Friday, Sept. 27, 2024.Osamah Abdulrahman/AP (File)
US launches airstrikes by fighter jets and ships on Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels
The strikes come just days after the Houthis threatened “escalating military operations” targeting Israel after they apparently shot down a U.S. military drone flying over Yemen