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he says as part of this lengthy statement at at my direction u.s. military forces together with the united kingdom and with support from a number of other countries, he names australia, bahrain, canada, and the netherlands successfully conducted strikes against a number of targets in yemen used by houthi rebels to endanger freedom of navigation in one of the world's most vital waterways. the statement goes onto say and lists some of the ways in which the president says these attacks by the houthis have endangered u.s. personnel, civilian mariners and other partners, jeopardized trade, and threatened freedom of navigation. the end of the statement that we just got from the president is also worth highlighting because he talks about the potential for future action from the u.s. and other allied nations. he said these targeted strikes are a clear message that the united states and our partners will not tolerate attacks on our personnel or allow hostile
the programme as we are in taipei live with me steve lai. we'll hear more about saturday election shortly, but first reminding you of our breaking news this hour. the us and britain and other allies have begun strikes links —— linked to the hoof is in the yemen. —— houthis. louisa, what are we hearing from minister rishi sunak? we have had a statement from the british prime minister rishi sunak in the last half—an—hour or so so i think the best thing to do is if i take that statement, he has said the royal air force has launched targeted attacks against military facilities used by who the —— houthi rebels in yemen. he says the uk will always stand up for the free flow of navigation and if we've shake free flow of trade. it is a strongly worded statement and he uses phrases
ahead. hello and welcome to this, especially asia business report live from taipei. we have plenty to talk about in the lead up to the election tomorrow but before we get to that in the last few ours they have been reports in the uk and us that they have launched air strikes against houthis, houthi rebels in yemen in response to their attacks on the red sea. let's cross to a singapore bureau for the market reaction. little market reaction so far but futures are up by more than i% but futures are up by more than 1% for crude oil in early asian trade. they surely will be reaction with such a significant move. presidentjoe biden saying the united states will not allow houthi attacks to imperilfreedom of to imperil freedom of navigation to imperilfreedom of navigation and rishi sunak saying the united kingdom will always stand up for freedom of navigation. and free flow of trade. the question is will
ahead. hello and welcome to this, especially asia business report live from taipei. we have plenty to talk about in the lead up to the election tomorrow but before we get to that in the last few ours they have been reports in the uk and us that they have launched air strikes against houthis, houthi rebels in yemen in response to their attacks on the red sea. let's cross to a singapore bureau for the market reaction. little market reaction so far but futures are up by more than 1% for crude oil in early asian trade. they surely will be reaction with such a significant move. presidentjoe biden saying the united states will not allow houthi attacks to imperilfreedom of to imperil freedom of navigation to imperilfreedom of navigation and rishi sunak saying the united kingdom will always stand up for freedom of navigation. and free flow of trade. the question is will
militants radar systems along with storage and launch sites for ballistic myself, cruise missiles, and drones. i can show you where they are located. you can see there on the map, the u.s. has carried out strikes against iranian proxies in iraq and syria in recent months. this is the first known strike against the houthis inside yemen. a clear sign of the growing alarm over the threat to international shipping, in one of the world's most critical waterways. the u.s. president issuing a statement, quote, these targeted strikes are a clear message that the united states and our partners will not tolerate attacks on our personnel or allow hostile actors to imperil freedom of navigation in one of the world's most critical commercial routes. i will not hesitate to further direct measures to protect our people, and at the free flow of international commerce as necessary. u.s. officials say, the strikes targeted weapons used in houthi
require putting american troops on the ground in yemen to carry out these attacks. there was a statement that the white house gave us from the and part of it says this today's defensive action follows this extensive diplomatic campaign and houthi rebels escalating attacks against commercial vessels. these targeted strikes are a clear message that the united states and our partners will not tolerate attacks on our personnel or allow hostile actors to imperil freedom of navigation in one of the world's most critical commercial routes. i will not hesitate to direct further measures to protect our people and the free flow of international commerce as necessary. and a few hours ago here at the white house, we saw john kirby from the podium issue what wound up being the final warning to the houthis. >> we're going to do what we have to do to to to counter and defeat these threats that the houthis keep growing up on commercial shipping in the red sea. the houthis need to stop these attacks and that they will bear the consequences for any failure to do so. >> over the last several
good evening from new york. i'm chris hayes. we are monitoring breaking news tonight out of the middle east, specifically eamon, where u.s. and british military forces launched strikes on targets linked to the houthi militia, a yemeni militia backed by iran, after a series of attacks on ships by who. president biden statement, these targeted straight strikes are a clear message that the nine states and our partners will not lerate attacks on our personnel or allow hostile actors to imperil freedom of navigation in one of the world's most critical commercial routes. details on the strikes are still coming in. welcome back to the story with much more information as it develops. first, today, donald trump was in a place that he will be spending lots of time this year, and that is of course a courthouse. this one was for closing arguments in the new york civil trial against the trump organization for fraud. the ex president was there
have been worrying about the october 7th attacks israel's response to that escalating tensions in the northern border in israel with lebanon and hezbollah, all of these iranian -backed proxies trying to stoke tensions in the region. the houthis are the one who seem to precipitated this particular escalation. the saudis of course saying that the freedom of navigation in the red sea is a vital importance to the region. so while they are not part of that military coalition in the red sea, they are clearly giving it a green light to go ahead. but this potential right now depending on the houthi response, this is a very very volatile time right now. nic robertson, cnn, tel aviv, israel. >> south africa accused the israel of a genocide in gaza in a historic case at the u.n.'s top court on thursday. in the first of two days of
can -- they have been worrying about the october 7th attacks, israel's response to that escalating tensions in the northern border and israel with lebanon and hezbollah, all of these iranian-backed proxies trying to stoke tensions in the region, the houthis other one who seem to precipitated this particular escalation. new saudis of course are saying that the freedom of navigation in at the red sea is a vital importance to the region. so while they are not part of that military coalition in the red sea, they are clearly giving it a green light to go ahead. this potential right now depending on the houthi response me is a volatile time right now microburst. in, cnn, tel aviv, israel. >> the u.s. says more than 50 countries have been affected by dozens of houthi attacks in recent months. a number of --
to try and get the houthi rebels to stop and how much is too much that will draw that u. s. into a war with iran. what do you make of that decision here and the throat of careful deliberation? >> i think this is a pretty major escalation, alex. there is no question that that u.s. military has a responsibility and a right to protect shipping and the red sea. there is a commonly understood right to freedom of navigation and right of ships to proceed without harassment. the idea iota military harassment against who's ships harassing those container ships and other officials in the red sea, including u.s. military vessels, that's one thing.