The attack came a day after US and British forces launched the third wave of strikes in a series of joint military operations against Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen. The US military said 4,444 US soldiers attacked five rockets in Yemen on Sunday, one targeting land and the other targeting ships. The attack came a day after US and British forces launched a wave of airstrikes against Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels, their third joint military operation in recent years, in response to persistent opposition to the delivery.
CENTCOM said in a social media post that the US military "acted in self-defense against Houthi land combat missiles" and then shot down "four anti-ship vessels, all of which were preparing to attack the ship in the Red Sea." news. Central Command added that
U.S. forces “located these missiles in Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen and determined that they posed a threat to U.S. Navy ships and merchant vessels in the region.”
The Houthis began targeting the Red Sea in November, saying they were attacking Israeli-linked ships in support of Palestinians in Gaza, where Israel is at war with Hamas. US and British forces responded by attacking the Houthis, who later declared that the US and UK legitimately liked the targets.
Anger over Israel's major offensive in Gaza, which began after an unprecedented attack on Hamas on 7 October, has spread across the Middle East and led to crises involving Iranian-backed groups in Lebanon, Iraq, Syria and Yemen. opened.
On January 28, a drone crashed into a base in Jordan, killing three American soldiers and wounding more than 40; It was an attack that Washington blamed on Iranian-backed forces.
The United States responded with indiscriminate attacks on Iran-linked targets in Syria and Iraq on Friday.
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