Published On: Sat, Mar 15th, 2025

Trump orders strikes on Yemen’s Houthi rebels, issues fresh threats to backer Iran

Smoke rises behind buildings in a city.

U.S. President Donald Trump said he ordered a series of airstrikes on Yemen’s capital, Sanaa, on Saturday, promising to use ‘overwhelming lethal force’ until Iranian-backed Houthi rebels cease their attacks on shipping along a vital maritime corridor.

CBC | World News

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Trump orders strikes on Yemen’s Houthi rebels, issues fresh threats to backer Iran