Part of the story The Houthis' attacks on Red Sea shipping and the US and Israeli strikes on Yemen Coverage dated June 13, 2024
US Navy Faces Its Most Intense Combat Since World War II Against Yemen's Iran-Backed Houthi Rebels Headline from Military.com
The U.S.-led campaign against Iran-backed Houthi rebels has turned into the most intense running sea battle the Navy has faced since World War II.
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US Navy Faces Its Most Intense Combat Since World War II Against Yemen's Iran-Backed Houthi Rebels ↗ (opens Military.com) Published Jun 13, 2024
Same headline from 5 more outlets Military.com's feed description The U.S.-led campaign against Iran-backed Houthi rebels has turned into the most intense running sea battle the Navy has faced since World War II.
Fox7 Austin
US Navy facing 'most sustained combat since WWII' in Red Sea ↗ (opens Fox7 Austin) Published Jun 13, 2024
Same headline from 1 more outlet Fox7 Austin's feed description The U.S. Navy is engaged in intense combat with Iran-backed Houthi rebels from Yemen, in the most significant sea battle since World War II, as the Houthis target over 50 vessels in the Red Sea to disrupt shipping and support Palestinians while strengthening their position in Yemen, leading to near-…
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
US Navy faces its most intense combat since World War II against Yemen’s Houthi rebels ↗ (opens St. Louis Post-Dispatch) Published Jun 13, 2024
St. Louis Post-Dispatch's feed description The Houthi rebels’ former arsenal of assault rifles and pickup trucks has grown into a seemingly inexhaustible supply of drones, missiles and other weaponry.
PBS NewsHour
In conflict with Yemen's Houthi rebels, U.S. Navy faces most intense combat since World War II ↗ (opens PBS NewsHour) Published Jun 13, 2024
PBS NewsHour's feed description The fight against the near-daily attacks by the Houthis has been overshadowed by the Israel-Hamas war raging in Gaza.
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