{"id":13988,"date":"2024-02-10T15:34:03","date_gmt":"2024-02-10T15:34:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/?p=13988"},"modified":"2024-02-10T15:34:03","modified_gmt":"2024-02-10T15:34:03","slug":"yemens-houthis-hold-funeral-for-17-militants-killed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/2024\/02\/10\/yemens-houthis-hold-funeral-for-17-militants-killed\/","title":{"rendered":"Yemen\u2019s Houthis Hold Funeral for 17 Militants Killed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sudan Events &#8211; Sumaya Sayed\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Yemen\u2019s Houthi militia held a funeral on Saturday for at least 17 militants killed during joint US-British airstrikes targeting the Iran-backed militants, the Houthi-run Saba news agency said.<\/p>\n<p>The Houthis have launched waves of exploding drones and missiles at commercial ships since Nov. 19 in what they say is a response to Israel\u2019s military operations in Gaza, prompting Britain and the United States to start retaliatory strikes last month.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese crimes will not discourage the Yemeni people from continuing their support and backing of their brothers in the Gaza Strip,\u201d Saba said in its coverage of the funerals.<\/p>\n<p>Besides the airstrikes on Houthi targets in Yemen, the US and Britain have returned the militia to a list of terrorist<\/p>\n<p>groups as turmoil from the Israel-Hamas war spreads through the region.<\/p>\n<p>The Houthi campaign has disrupted international shipping, causing some companies to suspend transits through the Red Sea and instead take the much longer, costlier journey around Africa.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Sudan Events &#8211; Sumaya Sayed\u00a0 Yemen\u2019s Houthi militia held a funeral on Saturday for at least 17 militants killed during joint US-British airstrikes targeting the Iran-backed militants, the Houthi-run Saba news agency said. The Houthis have launched waves of exploding drones and missiles at commercial ships since Nov. 19 in what they say is &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":13989,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13988","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-international"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13988","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13988"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13988\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13990,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13988\/revisions\/13990"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13989"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13988"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13988"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13988"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}