Posted on 09/27/2024 11:33:46 AM PDT by ChicagoConservative27
The US Navy intercepted a barrage of Houthi missiles and drones launched at three of its warships in the Red Sea on Thursday, two US defense officials said.
The attack was one of the largest yet on US warships in the Middle East, one of the officials told CNN.
The barrage was launched at the USS Spruance and USS Stockdale — both guided missile destroyers — and the USS Indianapolis, a littoral combat ship, as they traveled north of the Bab el-Mandeb strait.
The crucial waterway connects the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden.
The US ships were targeted “while they were en route to support and assist the Israeli enemy,” Houthi army spokesperson Brig. Gen. Yehya Saree claimed.
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I suggest you defend yourselves.
BACK in the day, we had to drop MANY bombs to insure taking out the intended target.
At long ranges, using a nuke, the big cities are sitting ducks.
At some point, they’re gonna get their hands on sophisticated hypersonics along with the training on how to use em..
But this is the “Woke” military under Joe Biden. They are afraid to offend Houthis with a real response.
A Documentary about the Yemen Houthi support for Palestine, and their views about Israel, the Jews, and the United States.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9qsQzKv1D4s
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