President Donald Trump stated that the Huthis have been destroyed as a result of ongoing attacks over the past two weeks. He mentioned that most of their fighters and leaders are no longer a threat. Trump emphasized that the attacks will continue until the Huthis stop firing at U.S. ships. He also called on Iran to cut its support for the Huthis. The U.S. military targeted sites in the capital of Yemen, resulting in casualties. The media speculated that these attacks mark the beginning of a sustained campaign. The Huthis have targeted American, British, and Israeli ships in the region, attacking nearly 100 vessels, including a U.S. warship.