Posted on 12/11/2023 7:46:50 PM PST by Levy78
A merchant vessel sailing in the southern Red Sea was struck by a land-based cruise missile fired from Houthi-controlled Yemen, according to a U.S. official.
The incident is the latest escalation from Iranian-backed Houthi militants in Yemen, who have launched missiles and drones targeting ships sailing in the region in a show of support for Hamas in the war with Israel.
In mid-November, Houthi commandos seized the Bahamian-flagged Galaxy Leader while it sailed in the Red Sea, claiming it was linked to Israel. The ship and its multinational crew remain in the port of Hodeida in Yemen, where they were taken after the seizure.
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Well, I hope the accommodations are top notch and the food is exceptional.
President Retard vows to bomb more tents in retaliation as a show of force because it works so well
I suggest 50 cruise missiles in the middle of the night.
These continued attacks are gonna send the cost of shipping insurance through the roof.
Do they HAVE aspirin factories in that place?
Baby milk factories?
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