Houthi leader vows to continue maritime attacks in Red Sea
STORY: Houthi leader vows to continue maritime attacks in Red Sea
SHOOTING TIME: April 26, 2024
DATELINE: April 27, 2024
LENGTH: 0:01:59
LOCATION: Sanaa
CATEGORY: POLITICS
SHOTLIST:
1. various of Sanaa residents participating in a rally in Sanaa
STORYLINE:
Abdul Malik al-Houthi, the leader of Yemen's Houthi group, vowed on Friday to continue its naval operations in the Red Sea, rejecting media reports suggesting a decrease in Houthi maritime attacks, the Houthi-run al-Masirah TV reported.
In a televised speech addressing a large rally in Sanaa, the Houthi leader said their maritime operations had expanded into the Indian Ocean, calling it "a new theater of confrontation."
Al-Houthi also claimed that his group had attacked 102 vessels linked to Israel since the onset of the Israel-Hamas conflict on Oct. 7, 2023, adding that "successful strikes against Israeli-affiliated ships, occurring at a rate of approximately one every two days," underscore the group's naval capabilities.
He added that the U.S. and B
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