For today, links to five reports: from the Associated Press, the Cradle, and Reuters; others or headlines of others are accessible by clicking on their names or initials below. (GAZA, IRAN and UKRAINE entries for this date are HERE, HERE and HERE, or scroll up or down.  YEMEN 4-15-25 is HERE, or scroll down.) — MCM

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U.S. strikes on a Yemeni oil port kill 74 people, Houthis say, in deadliest attack of Trump campaign, by Jon Gambrell | AP  DUBAI — U.S. airstrikes targeting an oil port held by Yemen’s Houthi rebels killed 74 people and wounded 171 others, the group said today, marking the single-deadliest known attack under President Donald Trump’s new campaign targeting the rebels. The U.S. military’s Central Command so far has not released any information . . . READ MORE . . .   Click HERE and HERE for reports from the Cradle and Reuters.

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FROM APRIL 16  Saudi Arabia bombs Yemen border areas hours after intense U.S. airstrikes. From the Cradle. The Saudi military launched missile and artillery attacks on border areas in Yemen’s Saada governorate on Wednesday, according to a report by Al-Masirah TV — this a few hours after U.S. airplanes launched multiple airstrikes on two districts of Yemen. READ MORE . . .

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FROM APRIL 17  Yemen hit by 900 U.S. airstrikes after resuming pro-Palestine operations. From the Cradle. Ansarallah leader Abdul Malik al-Houthi said on Thursday that U.S. forces have carried out 900 airstrikes against Yemen since resuming Washington’s illegal war in mid-March, while the Yemeni Armed Forces launched 78 missile and drone attacks against Israel and a U.S. aircraft carrier in the Red Sea during the same period. READ MORE . . .

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