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Offline rangerrebew

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US Navy destroyers unscathed after fighting off a complex attack of cruise and ballistic missiles an
« on: November 13, 2024, 07:09:12 am »
 
US Navy destroyers unscathed after fighting off a complex attack of cruise and ballistic missiles and exploding drones
Story by jepstein@businessinsider.com (Jake Epstein) • 15h


A commercial oil tanker adrift in the Red Sea was still on fire days after an attack by the Houthis.
The Greek-flagged vessel MV Sounion was struck by an exploding Houthi drone boat last week.
Carrying 165,000 tons of crude oil, the EU said it poses a "navigational and environmental hazard."
A commercial oil tanker adrift in the Red Sea was still on fire days after Houthi rebels attacked it with an explosive-laden drone boat last week.

The incident was the most recent successful attack by the Iranian-backed rebel group in Yemen, which is targeting vessels in key shipping lanes in the Red Sea in solidarity with Palestinians amid the war in the Gaza Strip.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/us-navy-destroyers-unscathed-after-fighting-off-a-complex-attack-of-cruise-and-ballistic-missiles-and-exploding-drones/ar-AA1tY1Ia?ocid=msedgdhp&pc=HCTS&cvid=f2c18028a12348f6b5e764d88ccf6c58&ei=63
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Re: US Navy destroyers unscathed after fighting off a complex attack of cruise and ballistic missile
« Reply #1 on: November 13, 2024, 07:11:26 am »
But I thought the Houthis surrendered, no?
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