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2 US-Flagged Ships with Cargo for US Defense Department Come Under Attack by Yemen's Houthi Rebels

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Officials say that two U.S.-flagged ships carrying cargo for the Defense and State departments have come under attack off Yemen

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  1. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    2 U.S.-flagged cargo ships come under suspected Houthi attack (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    JERUSALEM >> Two American-flagged ships carrying cargo for the U.S. Defense and State departments came under attack off Yemen today, officials said, with the U.S. Navy intercepting some of the incoming fire. Suspicion immediately fell on Yemen’s Houthi rebels for carrying out the assault.

  2. Military.com

    2 US-Flagged Ships with Cargo for US Defense Department Come Under Attack by Yemen's Houthi Rebels (opens Military.com)

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    Officials say that two U.S.-flagged ships carrying cargo for the Defense and State departments have come under attack off Yemen

  3. The Columbian

    2 US-flagged ships with cargo for US Defense Department come under suspected Yemen rebel attack (opens The Columbian)

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    JERUSALEM (AP) — Two American-flagged ships carrying cargo for the U.S. Defense and State departments came under attack off Yemen on Wednesday, officials said, with the U.S. Navy intercepting some of

  4. The Guardian

    US navy escorts cargo ships to safety after Houthi missile attack from Yemen (opens The Guardian)

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    Two vessels forced to turn around as Iran-aligned group continues strikes against Red Sea shipping

  5. Las Vegas Review-Journal

    US-flagged ships with cargo for Defense Department attacked by Houthi rebels (opens Las Vegas Review-Journal)

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    Two American-flagged ships carrying cargo for the U.S. Defense and State departments came under attack by Yemen’s Houthi terrorists, officials said.

  6. Portland Press Herald

    Two ships with cargo for U.S. Defense Department come under attack by Houthi rebels (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    The attacks on the U.S.-flagged container ships further raise the stakes of the Yemen-based group's ongoing attacks on shipping through the vital Bab el-Mandeb Strait.

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