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U.S. Navy helicopters fire at Yemen’s Houthis, killing several, in latest Red Sea shipping attack

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BEIRUT — The U.S. military said Sunday that its forces opened fire on Houthi rebels after they attacked a cargo ship in the Red Sea, killing several of them in an escalation of the maritime conflict l

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  1. KEYT Santa Barbara

    US Navy helicopters fire at Yemen's Houthi rebels and kill several in latest Red Sea shipping attack | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    US Navy helicopters fire at Yemen's Houthi rebels and kill several in latest Red Sea shipping attack

  2. WHAS Louisville

    US Navy helicopters fire at Yemen's Houthi rebels and kill several in latest Red Sea shipping attack (opens WHAS Louisville)

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    Conflicts in the Red Sea have become increasingly common after the Israel-Hamas war destabilized the fragile balance in the area.

  3. East Idaho News

    US Navy helicopters fire at Yemen's Houthi rebels, kill several in latest Red Sea shipping attack (opens East Idaho News)

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    BEIRUT (AP) — The U.S. military said Sunday that its forces opened fire on Houthi rebels after they attacked a cargo ship in the Red Sea, killing several of them in an escalation of the maritime conflict linked to the war in Gaza. In a series of statements, the U.S. Central Command said the crew …

  4. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    U.S. Navy helicopters fire at Yemen’s Houthi rebels in Red Sea (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    BEIRUT >> The U.S. military said Sunday that its forces opened fire on Houthi rebels after they attacked a cargo ship in the Red Sea, killing several of them in an escalation of the maritime conflict linked to the war in Gaza.

  5. Las Vegas Review-Journal

    U.S. Navy helicopters fire at Yemen’s Houthi rebels, killing several (opens Las Vegas Review-Journal)

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    The Houthis acknowledged that 10 of their fighters were killed in the confrontation with the U.S. military and warned of consequences.

  6. Newsweek

    US Navy helicopters come under fire during Red Sea clash with Houthi rebels (opens Newsweek)

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    Navy helicopters in the Red Sea area responded to a distress call from a cargo vessel at around 6.30 a.m. local time, the U.S. military said.

  7. Los Angeles Times

    U.S. Navy helicopters fire at Yemen's Houthi rebels and kill several in Red Sea shipping attack (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    The U.S. military says its forces fired on Houthi rebels after they attacked a cargo ship in the Red Sea, a conflict tied to the Israel-Hamas war.

  8. PBS NewsHour

    Several Houthi rebels killed when U.S. Navy helicopters returned fire in Red Sea attack (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    The U.S. military said Sunday that its forces opened fire on Houthi rebels after they attacked a cargo ship in the Red Sea, killing several of them in an escalation of the maritime conflict linked to the war in Gaza.

  9. Green Field Reporter

    US Navy helicopters fire at Yemen's Houthi rebels and kill several in latest Red Sea shipping attack - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    BEIRUT (AP) — The U.S. military said Sunday that its forces opened fire on Houthi rebels after they attacked a cargo ship in the Red Sea, killing several of them in an escalation of the maritime conflict linked to the war in Gaza. In a series of statements, the U.S. Central Command said the crew […]

  10. New Hampshire Union Leader

    U.S. firefight with Houthi gunmen heightens shipping risk in Red Sea (opens New Hampshire Union Leader)

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    U.S. Navy helicopters exchanged fire with Houthi militants from Yemen in the Red Sea on Sunday, U.S. Central Command said, in a marked escalation of tensions in one of the

  11. The Columbian

    U.S. Navy helicopters fire at Yemen’s Houthis, killing several, in latest Red Sea shipping attack (opens The Columbian)

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    BEIRUT — The U.S. military said Sunday that its forces opened fire on Houthi rebels after they attacked a cargo ship in the Red Sea, killing several of them in an escalation of the maritime conflict l

  12. UPI

    Navy helicopters sink three Houthi rebel boats in self defense (opens UPI)

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    U.S. Navy helicopters sank three small boats carrying Houthi militants in the Red Sea, killing the crews, after U.S. warships responded to a distress call from a merchant vessel, military officials said Sunday.

  13. Forbes

    American Helicopters Sink Red Sea Houthi Boats, Killing 10: Here’s When The U.S. Has Attacked Since War Began In Gaza (opens Forbes)

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    Troops in western Iraq and eastern Syria have all come under fire since the war in Gaza began in October.

  14. WHDH Boston

    US Navy helicopters fire at Yemen’s Houthi rebels and kill several in latest Red Sea shipping attack - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    BEIRUT (AP) — The U.S. military said Sunday that its forces opened fire on Houthi rebels after they attacked a cargo ship in the Red

  15. Hot Air

    Finally: US Navy Sinks Three Houthi Boats, Killing Crews (opens Hot Air)

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    U.S. Navy helicopters on Sunday sunk three Houthi boats, killing their crews, after the terrorists attempted to hijack a commercial vessel and were fired on in response to the besieged container ship’...

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