America: The Houthis have weapons that reach the Mediterranean Sea

According to the international group Tasnim news agency, an official of the US Department of Defense (Pentagon) told Bloomberg news agency. He said that the US government is worried about the ability of the Yemenis to expand the range of their attacks on ships outside the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden to the Mediterranean Sea. and the ballistic missiles that they have deployed in an unprecedented way; In addition, they use drones in their attacks.

This assessment comes while American military officials and the Persian Gulf Cooperation Council held a meeting in Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia on Wednesday; According to Bloomberg, this meeting was held with the aim of integrating the air and missile defense systems of the region and activating the warning system. This year, they warned that they will expand their attacks to the Mediterranean Sea.

Since November 2023, the Yemenis have carried out more than 90 missile and drone operations in the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden against ships heading to the port of Eilat. Israeli and American-British coalition ships have done.

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