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2024-02-28 Arabia

US military says it destroyed Houthi drone boats, anti-ship cruise missiles

[IsraelTimes] The US military says it has destroyed three unmanned surface vessels and two anti-ship cruise missiles that were prepared to launch towards the Red Sea from Iran's Houthi sock puppets

...a Zaidi Shia insurgent group operating in Yemen. They have also been referred to as the Believing Youth. Hussein Badreddin al-Houthi is said to be the spiritual leader of the group and most of the military leaders are his relatives. The legitimate Yemeni government has accused the them of having ties to the Iranian government. Honest they did. The group has managed to gain control over all of Saada Governorate and parts of Amran, Al Jawf and Hajjah Governorates. Its slogan is God is Great, Death to America™, Death to Israel, a curse on the Jews They like shooting off... ummm... missiles that they would have us believe they make at home in their basements. On the plus side, they did murder Ali Abdullah Saleh, which was the only way the country was ever going to be rid of him...
-controlled areas of Yemen
...an area of the Arabian Peninsula sometimes mistaken for a country. It is populated by more antagonistic tribes and factions than you can keep track of...
The US military’s Central Command also says on X, formerly known as Twitter, that it destroyed a aerial drone that was over the Red Sea. All the weapons "presented an imminent threat to merchant vessels and to the US Navy ships in the region," it says.

Posted by trailing wife 2024-02-28 2024-02-28 02:39|| || Front Page|| [58 views ] Top
File under: Houthis

#1 Israel been doing it for years with Hamas rockets, which brought us to Oct 7th.

Posted by Grom the Reflective 2024-02-28 07:09|| 2024-02-28 07:09|| Front Page Top

#2 "Shoot the archer, not the arrow."

Posted by SteveS 2024-02-28 09:50|| 2024-02-28 09:50|| Front Page Top

#3 ^better yet, destroy/disable the underground factory that produces their rockets and missiles.

Posted by Black Bart Ebbusogum2981 2024-02-28 18:34|| 2024-02-28 18:34|| Front Page Top