Coverage dated January 21, 2024

Iran 'Directly Involved' in Yemen Houthi Rebel Ship Attacks, US Navy Official Says

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Vice Admiral Brad Cooper describes Houthi attacks as the most significant hostile actions against merchant shipping in two generations

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  1. Voice of America

    Iran 'Directly Involved' in Yemen Houthi Rebel Ship Attacks, US Navy Official Says (opens Voice of America)

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    Vice Admiral Brad Cooper describes Houthi attacks as the most significant hostile actions against merchant shipping in two generations

  2. Fortune

    Iran is ‘directly involved’ in Houthi rebel ship attacks that are strangling world trade, U.S. Navy commander says (opens Fortune)

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    Vice Adm. Brad Cooper, the head of the Navy's 5th Fleet, stopped short of saying Tehran directed individual attacks by the Houthis in the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden.

  3. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    Navy: Iran ‘directly involved’ in Yemen Houthi rebel ship attacks (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    JERUSALEM >> Iran is “very directly involved” in ship attacks that Yemen’s Houthi rebels have carried out during Israel’s war against Hamas, the U.S. Navy’s top Mideast commander told The Associated Press today.

  4. Green Field Reporter

    Iran is 'directly involved' in Yemen Houthi rebel ship attacks, US Navy's Mideast chief tells AP - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    JERUSALEM (AP) — Iran is “very directly involved” in ship attacks that Yemen’s Houthi rebels have carried out during Israel’s war against Hamas, the U.S. Navy’s top Mideast commander told The Associated Press on Monday. Vice Adm.

  5. WHEC Rochester

    Iran is 'directly involved' in Yemen Houthi rebel ship attacks, US Navy's Mideast chief tells AP (opens WHEC Rochester)

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    The U.S. Navy’s top Mideast commander says Iran is “very directly involved” in ship attacks by Yemen’s Houthi rebels during Israel’s war against Hamas. Vice Adm. Brad Cooper, the head of the Navy’s 5th Fleet, stopped short of saying Tehran directed individual attacks by the Houthis in the Red Sea an…

  6. Portland Press Herald

    Iran is ‘directly involved’ in Yemen Houthi rebel ship attacks, Navy’s Mideast chief says (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    JERUSALEM — Iran is “very directly involved” in ship attacks that Yemen’s Houthi rebels have carried out during Israel’s war against Hamas, the U.S. Navy’s top Mideast commander told The Associated Press on Monday. Vice Adm.

  7. New York Post

    Iran ‘directly involved’ in Houthis’ Red Sea attacks in support of Hamas, US Navy chief says (opens New York Post)

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    “What I’ll say is Iran is clearly funding, they’re resourcing, they are supplying, and they’re providing training,” said US Navy Vice Adm. Brad Cooper.

  8. Fox News

    US Navy confirms Iran's involvement in Yemen Houthi rebel ship attacks (opens Fox News)

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    The U.S. Navy's top Mideast commander, Vice Adm. Brad Cooper, has confirmed that Iran is directly involved in ship attacks by Yemen's Houthi rebels during the Israel-Hamas war.

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