Media affiliated with the Houthi group reported, on Wednesday, that American and British forces carried out new attacks on the Al-Jah area, south of Hodeidah, western Yemen.

These forces had launched two raids earlier today also on the Al-Jabbana area in the Yemeni Hodeidah Governorate. This comes amid a military escalation in the Red Sea, during which several ships were attacked by the Houthi group, which says that this is a response to the Israeli war in the Gaza Strip. .

Earlier, on Wednesday, the commander of the aircraft carrier USS Dwight Eisenhower, Mark Megas, confirmed that his forces were able to secure the passage of 2,000 ships through the Strait of Aden, in addition to weakening the Houthis’ offensive capabilities.

The US Central Command said that the Houthi militia is using Iranian missiles and drones in its attacks against civilian ships in the Red Sea.

In this context, Houthi media reported, on Tuesday evening, that an American-British bombing targeted the Ras Issa area in the Al-Salif District of Al-Hudaydah Governorate in western Yemen. The television did not immediately provide further details about the bombing.

Earlier, Houthi media reported that an American-British attack targeted the Ras Issa area in the Al-Tuhayta District in Al-Hudaydah Governorate in western Yemen. No other details were immediately provided.

The Houthi group announced yesterday that it had targeted an American ship in the Red Sea with a number of missiles, while the US Central Command confirmed that the Houthis had fired two missiles at a cargo ship flying the flag of the Marshall Islands.