America’s claim about confronting Yemeni missiles
| The US Central Command (CENTCOM) claimed on Saturday that it shot down two missiles that were fired from the direction of Yemen towards a container ship in the south of the Red Sea. |
According to the Fars News Agency International Group, the US Central Command (CENTCOM) claimed on Saturday that two Yemeni missiles were shot down over the Red Sea.
According to Reuters, Centcom announced in a message on the X social network (formerly Twitter) that a Singapore-flagged container ship owned or operated by Denmark (Danish shipping company Maersk) reported that it was hit by a missile and USS Gravely and USS Labon responded to this ship.
The Central Command of the US Army added, “During the response, the destroyer of the US Navy fired two anti-ship ballistic missiles that came from the areas under the control of the Houthis (Ansarullah in Yemen) ) was shot down”. Centcom also claimed that the ship can continue its maritime activities and no injuries have been reported.
According to Centcom, this was the 20th naval attack since November 19 (November 18).
The spokesman of the Yemeni armed forces, Yahya Saree, on Friday, December 29th (December 8th), warned the United States and the countries participating in the naval coalition against Sana’a that the consequences of the escalation of tensions are the responsibility of Washington.
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