Huthis say US warplanes carried out 17 strikes in Yemen

Huthi media in Yemen reported Wednesday at least 17 strikes in Saada and Amran, blaming the United States for the attacks.

The rebels’ Ansarollah website said US warplanes carried out “aggressive air raids… causing material damage to citizens’ property”, but gave no details of casualties.

Washington on March 15 announced a military offensive against the Iranian-backed Huthis, promising to use overwhelming force until the group stopped firing on vessels in the key shipping routes of the Red…