Yemen Houthi rebels and Iran are keeping US warships busy in the Red Sea. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/dec/03/us-warship-in-red-sea-reportedly-attacked-by-drones-from-yemen“We’re aware of reports regarding attacks on the USS Carney and commercial vessels in the Red Sea and will provide information as it becomes available,” the US Department of Defense said in a short statement on Sunday afternoon. Two vessels, Unity Explorer and Number 9, were targeted after they rejected warnings from the group’s navy, a spokesperson said. A week later, towards the end of November, a US warship, the USS Mason, seized five attackers who had tried to take control of the Central Park, a commercial tanker that had been carrying a cargo of phosphoric acid. https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/uss-carney-shoots-down-drones-responds-to-ballistic-missile-attack-on-commercial-vessel/ar-AA1kVO2qLast month, the USS Thomas Hudner shot down multiple one-way attack drones launched from Yemen.

Source: The Guardian December 03, 2023 23:53 UTC