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The explosions were violent and shook the neighbourhood like an earthquake. They terrified our women and children,
said one of the residents, who gave his name as Abdullah Yahia
We warn our enemies that Iran will respond decisively and destructively if they take their threats into action,
Maj Gen Hossein Salami told state mediaTo Iran: Support for the Houthi terrorists must end IMMEDIATELY!”
he saidTo all Houthi terrorists, YOUR TIME IS UP, AND YOUR ATTACKS MUST STOP, STARTING TODAY. IF THEY DON’T, HELL WILL RAIN DOWN UPON YOU LIKE NOTHING YOU HAVE EVER SEEN BEFORE!”
Earlier, Trump posted on his Truth Social platform
The minute the Houthis say ‘we’ll stop shooting at your ships, we’ll stop shooting at your drones,’ this campaign will end, but until then it will be unrelenting.”
Pete Hegseth, the US defence secretary, told Fox NewsEnd support for Israeli genocide and terrorism. Stop killing of Yemeni people,
he said in a post on X early on SundayOur Yemeni armed forces are fully prepared to respond to escalation with escalation,
it said in a statementSo today, the president of the United States has effectively said ‘this is going to stop,
Ortagus said on Fox News’s Fox and Friends Sunday
We can talk about what’s right and wrong, and we also have to talk about the reality of the situation on the ground,
Waltz said
All options are always on the table with the president, but Iran needs to hear him loud and clear, ... It is completely unacceptable, and it will be stopped, the level of support that they’ve been providing the Houthis, just like they have Hezbollah, just like they have the militias in Iraq, Hamas and others.”
Waltz said in an interview on ABC News’ “This Week.”Are we going to drive every Russian off of every inch of Ukrainian soil, including Crimea?”
he asked,We will use overwhelming lethal force until we have achieved our objective,
Trump addedWe have to ask ourselves, is it in our national interest, is it realistic?”
Waltz said when asked about territory that may be given to Russia despite Russia having launched the war by invading Ukraine