 He got the network that he wanted with the moderates he wanted. No amount of arrest or rigging could help him defend his atrocious record. It's not defensible. This is the world news from the BBC. The US military says it's destroyed seven Houthi drones and one control station in Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen. US Central Command said such actions were taken to protect US and Allied forces as well as merchant vessels in the region.