{"id":125366,"date":"2024-11-13T13:35:46","date_gmt":"2024-11-13T06:35:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=125366"},"modified":"2024-11-13T13:35:46","modified_gmt":"2024-11-13T06:35:46","slug":"houthis-launch-missile-drone-attacks-on-us-warships-off-yemens-coast-houthis-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=125366","title":{"rendered":"Houthis launch missile, drone attacks on US warships off Yemen\u2019s coast | Houthis News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p class=\"article__subhead\"><em>The Iran-backed group launched drones and fired missiles at two US warships in an hours-long attack, the Pentagon confirms.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div aria-live=\"polite\" aria-atomic=\"true\">\n<p>US warships came under sustained missile and drone attack from Houthi fighters as they sailed off the coast of Yemen, the Pentagon has confirmed, with the armed group claiming it attacked the US aircraft carrier Abraham Lincoln and two US destroyers.<\/p>\n<p>Pentagon spokesperson Air Force Major General Patrick Ryder said on Tuesday that the\u00a0 United States military\u2019s Central Command (CENTCOM) forces \u201csuccessfully repelled multiple Iranian backed Houthi attacks during a transit of the Bab al-Mandeb strait\u201d, which connects the Red Sea to the Gulf of Aden.<\/p>\n<p>Ryder told reporters at a news conference that two US-guided missile destroyers \u2013 the USS Stockdale and USS Spruance \u2013 were attacked by at least eight one-way attack drones, five antiship ballistic missiles and three antiship cruise missiles.<\/p>\n<p>All the Houthi drones and missiles \u201cwere successfully engaged and defeated\u201d, and neither of the US Navy ships were damaged or personnel hurt, he said.<\/p>\n<p>Ryder added that he was not aware of any attacks against the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3320072\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3320072\" style=\"width:770px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-arc-image-770 wp-image-3320072\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/AP19154554126300-1731462976.jpg?w=770&amp;resize=770%2C495\" alt=\"FILE - In this June 1, 2019 file photo, the USS Abraham Lincoln carrier and a U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress, conduct joint exercises in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility in Arabian sea. The Abraham Lincoln that the White House ordered to the Mideast over a perceived threat from Iran remains outside of the Persian Gulf amid efforts to de-escalate tensions between Tehran and Washington. (Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Brian M. Wilbur\/U.S. Navy via AP, File)\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3320072\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The USS Abraham Lincoln carrier and US Air Force the B-52H Stratofortress conduct joint exercises in the Arabian Sea in 2019 [File: Handout\/US Navy via AP]<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Earlier on Tuesday, Houthi fighters announced that they had carried out two \u201cspecific military operations\u201d against the US Navy in an assault lasting eight hours.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe first operation targeted the American aircraft carrier (Abraham) located in the Arabian Sea with a number of cruise missiles and drones,\u201d Houthi military spokesman Yahya Sarea said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe other operation targeted two American destroyers in the Red Sea with a number of ballistic missiles and drones,\u201d he said, adding that the operation had \u201csuccessfully achieved its objectives\u201d.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"qme\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%D9%85%D8%B9%D8%B1%D9%83%D8%A9_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%81%D8%AA%D8%AD_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B9%D9%88%D8%AF_%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AC%D9%87%D8%A7%D8%AF_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D9%82%D8%AF%D8%B3?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#\u0645\u0639\u0631\u0643\u0629_\u0627\u0644\u0641\u062a\u062d_\u0627\u0644\u0645\u0648\u0639\u0648\u062f_\u0648\u0627\u0644\u062c\u0647\u0627\u062f_\u0627\u0644\u0645\u0642\u062f\u0633<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/sREqpe2Oq5\">pic.twitter.com\/sREqpe2Oq5<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \u0627\u0644\u0639\u0645\u064a\u062f \u064a\u062d\u064a\u0649 \u0633\u0631\u064a\u0639 (@army21ye) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/army21ye\/status\/1856375155372556339?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 12, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The Houthis, who control large areas of Yemen, including the capital Sanaa, have been carrying out attacks on Israel-linked shipping in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden since November 2023, in what it says is a campaign of solidarity with Palestinians.<\/p>\n<p>The armed group, however, has also been accused of attacking commercial ships with no obvious connection to Israel or its war on Gaza.<\/p>\n<p>The Houthis have targeted more than 90 vessels with missiles and drones, killing four sailors and sinking two ships. The crew of one vessel \u2013 the Galaxy Leader, a British-owned and Japanese-operated carrier, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2023\/11\/19\/yemens-houthi-rebels-seize-cargo-ship-in-red-sea-israel-blames-iran\">hijacked last November<\/a> \u2013 remain detained in Yemen.<\/p>\n<p>The Yemeni group has demanded that Israel end its war on Gaza as a condition for stopping the attacks, which have severely disrupted trade in one of the world\u2019s busiest maritime routes.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3211044\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3211044\" style=\"width:770px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-arc-image-770 wp-image-3211044\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/2024-08-31T170409Z_1589974693_RC2UP9A3VX5N_RTRMADP_3_ISRAEL-PALESTINIANS-YEMEN-SHIPPING-SOUNION-1-1727663736.jpg?w=770&amp;resize=770%2C433\" alt=\"FILE PHOTO: FILE PHOTO: Explosions take place on the deck of the Greek-flagged oil tanker Sounion on the Red Sea, in this handout picture released August 29, 2024. Houthi Military Media\/Handout via REUTERS\/File Photo\/File Photo\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3211044\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Explosions take place on the deck of the Greek-flagged oil tanker Sounion in the Red Sea on August 29, 2024 [Handout\/Houthi Military Media via Reuters]<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The US, with support from the United Kingdom, has carried out repeated strikes on targets in Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen in response to the Red Sea shipping attacks.<\/p>\n<p>On Sunday, the US and UK <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2024\/11\/10\/uk-us-carry-out-strikes-on-yemen-including-sanaa\">launched air strikes<\/a> on Sanaa and the northern Amran governorate, with the Pentagon saying it had targeted Houthi advanced weapons storage facilities.<\/p>\n<p>The attacks came just weeks after intensive US raids on Houthi targets in which <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2024\/10\/17\/us-says-b2-bombers-launched-precision-strikes-against-houthis-in-yemen\">B-2 strategic bombers participated<\/a> for the first time, carrying out strikes against five underground weapons storage locations.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><div data-type=\"_mgwidget\" data-widget-id=\"1660802\">\r\n<\/div>\r\n<script>(function(w,q){w[q]=w[q]||[];w[q].push([\"_mgc.load\"])})(window,\"_mgq\");\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2024\/11\/13\/houthis-launch-missile-drone-attacks-on-us-warships-off-yemens-coast\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Iran-backed group launched drones and fired missiles at two US warships in an hours-long attack, the Pentagon confirms. 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