Yemeni official: Targeting the American ship was a warning to them

According to Fars News Agency, a Yemeni military source said early Tuesday that the operation against the American ship in the Gulf of Aden took a long time because the target was far away, but they had the right weapon to attack.

This Yemeni official explained in an interview with “Al-Mayadeen” network: “Yemen targeted the American commercial ship to send a message to America that it will be caught in Yemen. This was a big warning to the American forces and a very surprising operation for them.” have became; The Americans are patrolling with F-18 planes and drones.

Al-Mayadeen, quoting this Yemeni military source, added: “This operation sent a message to the American forces that Yemen can target distant targets. to target with appropriate and accurate weapons”.

It was Monday evening that Brigadier General Yahya Saree, the spokesman of the Yemeni armed forces, announced that the country’s forces, during a military operation, destroyed a ship belonging to the United States have been targeted in the Gulf of Aden.

Mohammed Al-Bakhiti, a member of the political office of the Ansarullah movement, also warned that the American and British forces could no longer pass through the “Bab al-Mandab” strait. (more details)

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