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3 months agoUS military destroys Houthi anti-ship missile after oil tanker attack
The US has destroyed a Houthi anti-ship missile in Yemen that posed an imminent threat to its Navy. The strike comes after the rebels claimed an attack on an oil tanker in the Gulf of Aden.
The UK government, along with its allies including the US, has stated that they reserve the right to respond appropriately to attacks on commercial shipping in the region. [ more ]