Suspected U.S. airstrikes hit near Yemen’s rebel-held capital, causing at least one death and injuring four others. The attacks, part of a new American operation under President Trump, have escalated, targeting ranking personnel and dropping bombs in cities. The strikes were in response to Houthi threats against “Israeli” ships, raising the rebels’ profile amid Yemen’s ongoing war and economic challenges.
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US links $1.9 billion in state disaster funds to Israel boycott stance
The Trump administration announced that states and cities must certify they will not boycott Israeli companies to receive federal disaster funding, impacting at least $1.9 billion for emergency services. This requirement, targeting the BDS movement, is seen as largely symbolic, as 34 states already have anti-BDS laws, and major cities must comply to access $553.5 million for terrorism prevention. Want More Context? 🔎
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