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U.S. and British Militaries Launch Second Round of Strikes on Houthi Targets in Yemen
On Monday, the U.S. and British militaries launched a second round of strikes against Houthi targets in Yemen, supported by Australia, Bahrain, Canada, and the Netherlands. The operation aimed to degrade Houthi capabilities for attacking international vessels in the Red Sea, Bab Al-Mandeb Strait, and the Gulf of Aden. Targeting missile systems, air defense, radars, and weapons storage, the strikes…
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US Launches Missile Strikes on Houthi Targets in Yemen, Targeting Anti-Ship Threats
The United States military has initiated a fresh round of missile strikes against Houthi targets in Yemen, employing Tomahawk missiles launched from both naval surface vessels and the USS Florida, a guided missile submarine, as reported by CNN. US Central Command (CENTCOM) asserts that these strikes aim to diminish the Houthi rebels’ capabilities to conduct further aggressive actions against international…
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US Fighter Thwarts Yemeni Missile Aimed at Destroyer
A US fighter aircraft successfully intercepted an anti-ship cruise missile launched from Houthi-controlled areas in Yemen towards a US destroyer in the Southern Red Sea, according to the US military. The incident is the latest in a series of Houthi attacks on international shipping in the Red Sea, purportedly in support of Palestinians facing Israeli forces in Gaza. The US…
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Two U.S. Navy SEALs Missing Off Somalia Coast After Nighttime Boarding Mission
Two U.S. Navy SEALs are missing off the coast of Somalia after falling into the water during a nighttime boarding mission. The reason for boarding the vessel remains unclear, and search operations are ongoing. The Gulf of Aden, where the incident occurred, has seen increased U.S. Naval activity due to Houthi militants’ attacks on commercial ships. The missing sailors were…
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US and UK Launch Retaliatory Airstrikes on Houthi Targets in Yemen
The U.S. military, along with the United Kingdom and support from Australia, Bahrain, Canada, and the Netherlands, launched retaliatory airstrikes against Houthi targets in Yemen. The action follows months of Houthi attacks on commercial shipping in the Red Sea. The strikes, involving fighter jets and Tomahawk cruise missiles, were described by U.S. President Joe Biden as a “defensive action” in…
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US and UK Launch Airstrikes in Yemen, Targeting Houthi-Linked Sites
The United States and Britain conducted airstrikes against Houthi-linked sites in Yemen, marking the first direct military action against the Iran-backed group since it targeted international shipping in the Red Sea. President Joe Biden stated that the strikes aimed to send a clear message against attacks on personnel and threats to navigation freedom. Britain’s defense ministry noted a potential blow…
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British Ready to Act Against Houthi Rebels Targeting Red Sea Shipping
Grant Shapps, the Defence Secretary, has announced that British forces are prepared to take direct action against Houthi rebels who pose a threat to cargo ships in the Red Sea. In a newspaper article, Shapps emphasized the UK’s commitment to protecting the vital shipping lane and cited a recent incident where a British warship shot down a suspected attack drone…
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USS Carney Takes Down Houthi Drones in Red Sea Defensive Maneuver
In the Red Sea on Sunday, a U.S. Navy ship took defensive action by intercepting multiple drones approaching from Houthi-controlled areas in Yemen, as reported by a U.S. official. The USS Carney, engaged in safeguarding commercial vessels, successfully downed unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in at least two instances during Houthi attacks. The Pentagon, acknowledging the incidents, stated that additional information…
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