PNN – “Sean Parnell”, the new spokesperson of the US Department of Defense (Pentagon), repeated Washington’s claims and accusations against the Islamic Republic of Iran and Yemen’s Ansarullah, and announced that “extreme lethal force” will be used against the “Houthis” (Yemen’s Ansarullah).
According to the report of Pakistan News Network, the new spokesperson of the US Ministry of Defense held his first press conference since the inauguration of US President Donald Trump in January, this Monday, March 17, 2025.
Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell claimed that the Trump administration is pursuing “peace through strength” and “will use massive lethal force until it achieves its goal.”
The new spokesperson of the US Department of Defense also added that the attacks will stop only when “the Houthis commit not to put American lives in danger”.
Pentagon spokesman claimed: All options are on the table to deal with the Houthis and Iran. Parnell, in response to a question that if Iranian ships help Yemen’s Houthis, will America respond or not? Said: I certainly don’t want to comment beyond the commander in chief and the secretary of defense as it relates to ordering strikes and who is targeted, but I think the president has made it clear that all options are on the table.
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American and British fighters and bombers targeted Yemen’s Sana’a and Saada cities. According to the published reports, this attack has destroyed the residential areas and civilian infrastructure of Yemen and cut off the electricity in large parts of these cities.
The Yemeni armed forces have announced that the US attacks left 53 dead and 101 wounded.
The United States of America claims that these attacks are aimed at countering the attacks of the Yemeni army and Ansarullah on American and Western ships from the Red Sea, but Ansarullah insists that any attack on the ships is in response to the attacks of the American forces and that the Yemeni army has defended the country’s territorial integrity.
US President Donald Trump announced on Saturday local time on his social network known as Truth Social: Today I ordered the US military to start military action against Ansarullah in Yemen.
In his empty threats, Trump emphasized that Washington will not tolerate attacks on American ships and will use lethal force until it achieves its goal.
On Monday local time, the President of the United States said on his social network known as Truth Social that do not let anyone be deceived! Hundreds of attacks carried out by the Houthis all originate from Iran and are designed by Iran.