As the strikes hit, Trump wrote on Truth Social that “tremendous damage has been inflicted upon the Houthi barbarians.”

Israel’s military intercepted a missile launched by Yemen’s Houthi rebels early Thursday, the second to target Israel since the collapse of the Gaza ceasefire, as the United States’ intensifies airstrikes against the Iran-backed militant group.

The U.S. launched another wave of airstrikes on Houthi targets in Yemen in retaliation for attacks by the rebel group on shipping vessels in the Red Sea. The strikes left a densely populated neighborhood in the Al-Jarraf district in ruins,