Growing fears of the Israel Hamas war expanding across the
region tonight.
Attacks escalating in the Red Sea,
the US shooting down a drone and a ballistic fired
by Iranian backed militants 18 vessels,
most of them cargo ships in the area at the
time.
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Tonight Yemeni state media showing huge pro Palestinian crowds waving
flags and placards in the capital.
These mass protests held weekly in Yemen since Israel's bombardment
of Gaza began in response to the deadly October 7th
terrorist attack by Hamas.
Claiming to be in protest of Israel's war against Hamas,
Iranian backed Houthi rebels inside Yemen on Thursday,
launching their 22nd strike on vessels in the Red Sea,
a vital route for global shipping.
A US warship once again shooting down a drone and
ballistic missile.
Houthi leader Mohammed Al Al Houthi telling ABC News the
ball is in President Biden's court.
We seek to stop the aggression on Gaza,
and the American president seeks to expand the conflict.
If the American president aims to expand the conflict,
it is up to him,
Al Houthi says. Tonight, the White House saying the United
States is prepared to lead the global response,
encountering what they call the Houthis.
Indiscriminate attacks with the US military is leading an international
force to create a safe passage for shipping companies to
use.
But some major firms are diverting vessels away from the
Red Sea.
And these attacks by the Houthis are showing no sign
of stopping.
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