SvennoJ 5 hours ago
Main events on March 17
- Three Palestinians have been killed in an Israeli drone strike on people gathering firewood in Gaza. A father and son were killed in a separate drone attack on a school sheltering displaced families in the territory’s central Bureij refugee camp.
- The United States has launched new air raids on Yemen, with reports of a government complex hit in Al-Hazm city to the northeast of the capital Sanaa.
- A US general said at least 30 sites in Yemen have been hit since US forces launched new strikes on Houthi fighters on Saturday.
- UNICEF confirmed that at least two children, aged six and eight, were killed in US attacks on Yemen’s Saada on Saturday.
- US President Donald Trump said he would hold Iran responsible for any attacks by Houthi fighters, as the Houthis vow to respond to US strikes and resume targeting Israeli-linked shipping if Israel does not lift a crushing, weeks-long blockade of Gaza.
- Three people have been reported killed in Israeli attacks on the outskirts of Deraa in Syria and two others by Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon.
- Lebanon’s Defence Ministry said a ceasefire agreement has been reached to end clashes on the Lebanon-Syrian border, where at least seven people were killed in clashes between forces from both sides.
- A group of United Nations human rights experts has condemned the “arbitrary detention” of US permanent resident Mahmoud Khalil over pro-Palestine protests at Columbia University.
Where in Yemen has the US bombed?
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