Yemen’s Houthi rebels said that at least 20 people were killed and 30 were injured in US air strikes on the oil port Ras Isa. The Central Command, which coordinates the US forces, said it launched these attacks to stop the supply of fuel and revenue for the Iran -backed terrorist group.

The US Army said that it carried out attacks to cut fuel supply and source of money. Huthi Health Ministry spokesman Anees Alsabahi said in a social media post that 13 employees and employees were killed and 30 others were injured in the US attack on Ras Isa port.

Raas Isa is an important oil pipeline and port, on the west coast of the country. Most imports and humanitarian aid from here enters Yemen. The Central Command argued that Iran -backed Houthi rebel, which the US considers a terrorist group, was using this site for fuel supply facility and corruption.

The US Army launched an extended bombing campaign against the Huthi rebels, threatening that the attacks would continue until the Huthi rebels stop targeting commercial ships passing by the Red Sea, which is an important route for global trade, would continue to attack.

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