it was announced by a joint statement signed by saudi arabia the united air ram emirates kuwait, and r. >> jordan egypt and morocco say their plans have been involved in the strikes while sudan has said that it's air and ground forces will take part in the operation. and turkey said that it may provide logistical support. meanwhile the leader of the houthis said that the group will carry on fighting. >> what do they expect us to do. >> surrender announce our defeat. >> what do they expect us from us? collapse overnight. to walk away absolutely not. this is not how the honorable yemen people think. these are not our beliefs. we will fight back. all 24 million yemen will stand united and face this aggression. let's hear from hakeem the editor and chief at the post, i spoke to him. an hour ago and here is what he had to say about the air strikes a second night of air strikes on the capitol. it is calm right now there were air strike as few minutes ago, and right now you can hear them every now and then. >> as they were five minutes ago, it's still very tense right now them been here almo