Houthis claim missile attack on U.S. warships in Red Sea, U.S. denies damage

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Houthi rebels claim to have attacked three U.S. Navy destroyers in the Red Sea using 23 ballistic missiles and drones. The attack reportedly occurred as the ships were heading to support Israel. A U.S. official stated that all missiles and drones were intercepted, resulting in no damage or casualties to the warships. This contrasts with the Houthi claim of direct hits on all targets. The incident follows heightened tensions in the region, particularly after recent attacks involving Israel and other groups. The situation remains fluid as military activities continue.


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