“We did so in self-defence… and to uphold freedom of navigation as Britain has always done.” Rishi Sunak states that the strikes on the Houthi-linked sites in Yemen only came after the Iran-backed group launched almost 30 “unacceptable” attacks on commercial ships. Mr Sunak says that initial reports suggest all 13 planned targets “were destroyed”.
Houthi strikes: ‘We did so in self-defence,’ Rishi Sunak defends action
