Hey everyone! 🌟 Today we’re going to talk about some important news happening in the world. Israel recently carried out airstrikes in a country called Yemen. But what does that mean? Let’s break it down together! 🤔
Where is Yemen? 🗺️
Yemen is a country in the Middle East, located at the southern end of the Arabian Peninsula. It’s far away from Israel, which might make you wonder why Israel is involved there.
Who are the Houthis? 🤷
The Houthis are a group of people in Yemen. They have their own ideas about how the country should be run, and they’ve been in conflict with the government and other countries for several years.
What Happened? 📰
On Thursday, Israel fired missiles at places in Yemen that are linked to the Houthis. They targeted places like the Sanaa International Airport and some ports. Sadly, reports say that six people were killed and many others were injured.
Why Did This Happen? ❓
The Houthis have been sending drones and missiles towards Israel to show support for the Palestinians in Gaza. Israel says they are trying to protect themselves from these attacks.
What Do Other People Say? 💬
The United Nations and the World Health Organization are worried about this situation. They say that attacking places like airports and ports can make it harder to help people who need food and medicine.
What Can We Learn? 🌍
Conflicts in one part of the world can affect people everywhere. It’s important to understand what’s happening and think about how we can help make the world a better place.
Stay curious and keep learning! 📚✨
Reference(s):
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