The Latest Breaking News from Yemen

The US killed at least 53 people, according to reports. Houthis have responded with attacks on US warships.

Crude oil prices jumped following the US military strikes on the Iran-backed Houthi militants, in response to the Yemen-based group’s commercial vessel attacks in the Red Sea. However, a deteriorating economic outlook is expected to continue pressuring oil prices.

US officials on Sunday vowed further strikes in Yemen until the Huthi rebels decide to end their attacks on Red Sea shipping, while also threatening action against the group's backer Iran.

A senior Houthi leader stated U.S. airstrikes against Yemen on Saturday were "unjustified," adding that it "will result in a response."

US warplanes have launched more air raids in Yemen, targeting seven provinces, as the death toll rises to 53.

Yemen's Iran-backed Huthis vowed to meet "escalation with escalation" after a wave of deadly US air strikes, with witnesses to the bombing saying Sunday they were taken aback by its intensity, even after years of war.

Up to 100 injured after Trump orders strikes in response to shipping attacks

Donald Trump launched military strikes against Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis on Saturday, 15 March, warning "Hell will rain down upon you" if the Houthis do not abandon their campaign.

Deadly airstrikes leave over 100 people, mostly women and children, injured