
Yemen’s Huthi media says US air strikes hit Sanaa
Sanaa (AFP) April 16, 2025 - Yemeni rebel media said more than a dozen air strikes hit the Huthi-held capital Sanaa on Wednesday, blaming them on the United States.
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