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The attacks — the ninth in two weeks — hit anti-ship missiles that the Iran-backed militia could use against merchant and Navy ships in the region.

The U.S. and the United Kingdom have launched multiple rounds of airstrikes seeking to stop the attacks.

Two American-flagged ships carrying cargo for the U.S. Defense and State departments came under attack off Yemen on Wednesday, officials said.

Two American-flagged ships carrying cargo for the US Defense and State departments came under attack off Yemen on Wednesday, officials said, with the US Navy intercepting some of the incoming fire. Suspicion immediately fell on Yemen’s Houthi militias for carrying out the assault. The attacks on the container ships Maersk Detroit and Maersk Chesapeake further raise the stakes of the group’s ongoing attacks on shipping through the vital Bab el-Mandeb Strait. The US and the United Kingdom have...

Two American-flagged ships carrying cargo for the U.S. Defense and State departments came under attack off Yemen on Wednesday, officials said, with the U.S. Navy intercepting some of the incoming fire.

Two U.S.-flagged ships carrying cargo for the Defense and State departments have come under attack off Yemen

Officials say that two U.S.-flagged ships carrying cargo for the Defense and State departments have come under attack off Yemen

The United States hit Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen early Wednesday, destroying two anti-ship missiles that aimed at the Red Sea and were preparing to launch, the U.S. military said.

Two American-flagged ships carrying cargo for the U.S. Defense and State departments came under attack by Yemens Houthi rebels on Wednesday, officials said, with the U.S. Navy intercepting some of the incoming fire.

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