Pentagon: The Carney destroyer was targeted by missile and drone attacks in the Red Sea

According to Fars International News Agency, a US Defense Ministry official told Al Jazeera news channel on Sunday that the American destroyer Carney was targeted by missile and drone attacks while crossing the Red Sea.

He also added that a number of other ships were also targeted in the Red Sea.

The Pentagon official said that the drone and missile attack on the Carney destroyer caused casualties. or did not cause any material damage.

He claimed that the Carney destroyer was responding to the help message of a commercial ship in the Red Sea that was targeted by these attacks, but was able to use missiles and The drones will counter.

Yemen officials have not yet commented on the Pentagon’s claim of a drone and missile attack on this destroyer and have not confirmed or denied this news.

At the beginning of December, the terrorist organization “CENTCOM” (Central Command of the US Army in West Asia) announced that it had shot down a number of offensive drones in the Red Sea that had flown from Yemen.

In recent weeks, following the escalation of the Zionist regime’s all-out attacks against the besieged Gaza Strip, the officials of Ansarullah and the Yemeni army have taken actions such as missile and drone attacks on occupied Palestine while supporting the Palestinians.

Yemen, continuing its recent support for Palestine, recently took control of an Israeli ship named “Galaxy Leader” and transferred it to its shores. The Yemeni Navy announced in a statement: “We will continue our military operations against the ships and interests of the Israeli enemy until the aggression on Gaza ends and the enemy stops committing crimes against the Palestinian people.”

The Yemeni Navy added: “We inform all the ships that pass through the Red Sea to stay away from the Israeli ships and not turn off their detection systems.”

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