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Well bring you an interview with ecuador�*s president in the week —— will have elections on taiwan. we start tonight with reaction to the american and british air strikes on houthi targets in yemen. last night four royal air force typhoon fighterjets took part in the raids, along with us navyjets. this footage is from one of the two uk raf strikes. officials say 16 sites were targeted 16 sites, including in the capital city sanaa. they included what the us called command and control centre...

Hello and welcome to verified live. the houthis in yemen have said american and british strikes against them will not go without punishment or retaliation. the group says five of its fighters were killed and six were injured overnight. earlier, the houthis issued a statement saying british and american interests were "legitimate targets" after the strikes. us central command says more than 60 houthi military targets were struck, in response to attacks on ships in the red sea. they included what ...

Challenges our understanding of the cosmos. hello, i m matthew amroliwala. welcome to verified live. the houthis in yemen have said american and british strikes against them will not go without punishment or retaliation. the group says five of its fighters were killed and six were injured overnight. us central command says more than 60 houthi military targets were struck, in response to attacks on ships in the red sea. they included what the us called command and control centres, munitions depot...

That houthi targets were struck in nearly 30 locations, including whats described as command and control centres, munitions depots, launch systems and air defence radar. its in response to weeks of attacks by the iran—backed houthi movement, on cargo ships in the red sea, which have disrupted commercial shipping, threatening the global economy. some of the coalitions targets were in the yemeni capital sanaa, others in the port of hudaydah. the houthis, a political and military group which cont...

Installations, theyll also probably go after some of the command and control nodes that the houthis have. so that is basically what were looking at here. a lot of activity in the northern part of yemen and in the western part which are the areas that the houthis currently control. >> i want to bring in cnns chief national security correspondent alex maryardt. hes getting more information. tell us more about the u.s. allies and their involvement whats going on. alex. >> wolf, it was a major consi...

Ned ryun. >> i think so. >> jesse: i hope so. ned ryun who has never said anything untoward on a hot mic. >> exactly. thanks, jesse. >> jesse: well, we just learned why defense secretary lloyd austin was mia without bidens knowledge last week. he had been getting treatments for prostate cancer. the white house had no idea. the biden administration wouldnt level with us. can we trust them with anything ever again? white house correspondent peter doocy is live with more. peter? >> reporter: jesse,...

This is very troubling. let me say, i think secretary austin has done a great job as secretary of defense when you look at the coalition that he is put together to defend ukraine. at the response to the israel crisis. i mean, we are in a very difficult set of circumstances for national security. but theyre is no excuse that i can think of for not having inform the president number one that you had cancer but number two that he was having a surgery and was hospitalized what did secretary austin t...

Diagnosis and what happened on december 22nd today? >> absolutely not. this is very troubling. let me say, i think secretary austin has done a great job as secretary of defense. when you look at the coalition that he has put together to defend ukraine, the response to the israel crisis. were in a very, very difficult set of circumstances for our national security, and hes done a great job. but theres really no excuse that i can think of for not having informed the president, number one, that you...

To be a normie election, a normie wave. >> ned ryan. i think so. i hope so. ned ryan, whos never said anything untoward on a hot mic. >> good to see you, as always. exactly. thanks, jesse. >> well, we just learned why defense secretary lloyd austin was mia without bidens knowledge last week. hed been getting treatment for prostate cancer. the white house, the public had no idea. and four days by the administration wouldnt level with us. >> can we trust them with anything ever again? white house ...

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