Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 08:46am on 29 Mar 2026,Sunday International
Yemen’s Houthi rebels launched missile strikes towards Israel and warned of more attacks in the coming days. The Iran-backed group said operations will continue. Gulf infrastructure has been hit, with Emirates Global Aluminium reporting major damage at its Abu Dhabi plant. Yemen’s recognised government accused Iran of trying to drag the country deeper into the conflict. Analysts warn that any attack on ships near the Bab al-Mandab strait could hurt global trade. The United States said about 3,500 troops have reached the region, along with the warship USS Tripoli. Separate Israeli strikes killed three journalists, while one Israeli soldier died in southern Lebanon. (PC: BBC)
