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U.S. President Issues Stark Warning to Iran Amidst Escalating Houthi Attacks

U.S. President Issues Stark Warning to Iran Amidst Escalating Houthi Attacks

Donald Trump's statement follows a significant U.S. military operation in Yemen targeting Houthi positions, raising concerns over regional tensions.
In a notable escalation of tensions in the Red Sea region, U.S. President Donald Trump issued a warning to Iran, declaring that the country would be held accountable for each attack carried out by Yemen’s Houthi movement.

This assertion was made just two days after the United States initiated a major offensive operation against Houthi-controlled territories in Yemen, resulting in numerous airstrikes that reportedly led to civilian casualties, including women and children.

Trump's remarks emphasized his administration's view that Iran is directly linked to the activities of the Houthis, whom he accused of receiving weapons, financial backing, and sophisticated military equipment from Tehran.

He stated, "Every shot fired by the Houthis will be considered a shot fired from Iran's weapons and leadership," indicating a strong stance toward potential Iranian involvement.

The president's comments were underscored by a vivid warning that any further retaliation from the Houthis would be met with significant force, suggesting that the U.S. would not shy away from further military engagement if necessary.

He criticized Iran for portraying itself as an innocent party, arguing that the country exercises considerable control over the Houthis, contradicting its allegations of a lack of involvement.

As developments unfolded, the Houthis launched their own strikes in response to the U.S. airstrikes, conducting missile and drone attacks targeting the USS Truman carrier and imposing sanctions on maritime traffic involving U.S. and Israeli vessels.

Trump made it clear that the U.S. would respond decisively to any aggression, hinting at the possibility of escalation in military actions should the situation continue to deteriorate.
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