US carried out 5 self-defense strikes in Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen, navy says

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WASHINGTON: America carried out 5 self-defense strikes in areas of Yemen managed by the Iranian-backed Houthi militia, US Central Command stated on Sunday.
It stated it struck three cellular anti-ship cruise missiles, one unmanned underwater vessel and one unmanned floor vessel on Saturday.
“This is the first observed Houthi employment of a UUV since attacks began in Oct.23,” CENTCOM stated in a submit on X.
Central Command stated it had decided the missiles and vessels offered an imminent risk to US Navy ships and service provider ships within the space.
The Houthi assaults within the Crimson Sea space have been one signal of spreading battle within the Center East since battle erupted between Israel and Hamas after the militant Palestinian group’s lethal assault on Israel on Oct.7.
The Houthis, who management probably the most populous elements of Yemen, say their assaults are in solidarity with Palestinians as Israel strikes Gaza. However the US and its allies characterize them as indiscriminate and a menace to world commerce.
Confronted with mounting Crimson Sea violence, main transport strains have largely deserted the crucial commerce route for longer routes round Africa. This has elevated prices, feeding worries about world inflation whereas sapping Egypt of essential international income from shippers crusing the Suez Canal to or from the Crimson Sea.

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