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Houthis say US ships won’t be targeted in Red Sea

Houthis say US ships won’t be targeted in Red Sea

Summary

The Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen have said they will not attack U.S. ships in the Red Sea. This statement came after the Trump administration contacted the Houthis following their recent military advances along Yemen’s western coast.

Key Facts

  • The Houthis are a rebel group supported by Iran and active in Yemen.
  • They recently took control of several towns and islands on Yemen’s western coast.
  • These areas are important because they are near the Red Sea, a key shipping route.
  • The Trump administration reached out to the Houthis to discuss the situation.
  • The Houthis assured the U.S. they would not target American ships in the Red Sea.
  • Mohamed al-Bukhaiti is a senior official speaking for the Houthis.
  • This development aims to reduce tensions between the U.S. and the Houthis in the region.
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