U.S. Conducts Self-Defense Strike Against Houthi Anti-Ship Missile
Iranian-backed Houthi terrorists fired one anti-ship ballistic missile from Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen and struck the Marshall Islands-flagged oil tanker M/V Marlin Luanda.
US Central Command: Houthis Strike M/V Marlin Luanda Operating in the Gulf of Aden On Jan. 26, at approximately 7:45 p.m. (Sanaa time), Iranian-backed Houthi terrorists fired one anti-ship ballistic missile from Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen and struck the Marshall Islands-flagged oil tanker M/V Marlin Luanda.
Houthis Fired Anti-Ship Missile Toward USS Carney In Gulf Of Aden
AL HUDAYDAH - There has been an incident 60 nautical miles from Al Hudaydah, Yemen where an explosion was heard. Missiles were sighted 4 nautical miles from the position where the explosion was heard. U.S. Central Command reported that a missile was fired by the Houthis toward the USS Carney in the Gulf of Aden.
The ship issued a distress call and reported damage. USS Carney (DDG 64) and other coalition ships have responded and are rendering assistance. No injuries have been reported at this time.