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Trump tells DOD to move more forces equipped for combat into Middle East as US ups pressure on Houthis
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Trump told Congress the U.S. is conducting strikes against Houthis in Yemen, aiming to stop attacks on American forces and restore security in the Red Sea.
"I will no longer allow this band of pirates to threaten and attack United States forces and commercial vessels in one of the most important shipping lanes in the world," Trump wrote. "We will act to keep Americans safe." Jasmine is a writer at Fox News Digital and a military spouse based in New Orleans. Stories can be sent to jasmine.baehr@fox.com
He said the U.S. will continue striking until the group no longer poses a threat to navigation or U.S. personnel.
The strikes include Navy ships, Air Force bombers and drones targeting Houthi weapons, leadership and command centers.
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