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Trump says the US will stop bombing Yemen’s Houthis after rebels say they’ll stop targeting ships

The Associated Press · WILL WEISSERT · last updated

<p>President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he’s ordering a halt to nearly two months of U.S. airstrikes on Yemen’s Houthis, saying the Iran-backed rebels have indicated that “they don’t want to fight anymore” and have pledged to stop attacking ships along a vital global trade route.</p>