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News in English (USA) / 01.09.2025 / 14:00

Escalating Tensions: Houthi Prime Minister Killed in Israeli Airstrike

The conflict in Yemen escalated dramatically as Israel launched a series of airstrikes targeting the Houthi leadership, resulting in the death of the Houthi prime minister and other senior officials. Thousands attended the funeral of the slain leaders, vowing to seek revenge against Israel. In response to the airstrikes, which Israel claimed were retaliatory, security measures for Israeli leaders have been heightened amid threats from the Houthis. As the situation unfolds, Iran has warned that the killings will provoke a broader response, underscoring the increasing volatility in the region.
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