Britain may join US in overnight Yemen strikes

According to the political editor of the Times newspaper, Britain is anticipated to join the US in executing overnight air raids on military sites controlled by Houthis in Yemen, as reported on Thursday.

According to the Times report, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak briefed his cabinet of ministers on the imminent military intervention earlier on Thursday.

Reports from British media say that political figures, such as Keir Starmer, the leader of Britain's opposition Labour Party, and the Speaker of the House of Commons, have received briefings from the government.