US Navy destroyer in Red Sea shoots down cruise missiles fired by Houthis in Yemen: Pentagon ☞ ABC News
“It is the first time in recent memory that a U.S. Navy ship in the Middle East has engaged missiles and drones that were not directly aimed at the vessel.
It’s also the first U.S. military action taken to defend Israel in the current crisis…”
Saudi Arabia rejects ‘unfounded’ HRW allegations of killing Ethiopians at Yemen border ☞ Arab News – Saudi Arabia
“The allegations included in the Human Rights Watch report about Saudi border guards shooting Ethiopians while they were crossing the Saudi-Yemeni border are unfounded and not based on reliable sources.”
Saudi Arabia,Yemen – Report: Hundreds of migrants killed by Saudi border guards ☞ BBC News
“Saudi border guards are accused of the mass killing of migrants along the Yemeni border in a new report by Human Rights Watch.
The report says hundreds of people, many of them Ethiopians who cross war-torn Yemen to reach Saudi Arabia, have been shot dead.”
Paris trial for 2009 plane crash that left 152 dead, 1 alive ☞ Federal News Network
“PARIS (AP) — The lone survivor of a 2009 plane crash that killed 152 other people is expected to attend the trial of Yemen’s main airline which is opening Monday in Paris.”