Britain’s military launched airstrikes against Houthi targets in Yemen on Tuesday with US forces, its defense ministry said – the first public acknowledgment of a joint operation since the Trump administration escalated the US campaign against the militant group.

RAF jets hit a Houthi drone production facility with precision bombs in joint UK-US operation, the Ministry of Defence says.

The British Armed Forces participated in a joint operation with the US Armed Forces on Yemeni territory against Houthi militant targets, according to the British government. The British Armed Forces participated in a joint operation with the US Armed Forces on Yemeni territory against Houthi militant targets.