The Yemeni Houthis have claimed responsibility for the attack on the Liberian-flagged container ship Contship Ono in the Red Sea and two U.S. Navy destroyers, the Cole and the Laboon, in the Gulf of Aden.
The attacks were carried out with ballistic missiles and drones, according to the group’s military spokesperson, Yahya Saree.
The Houthis have intensified their strikes on crucial maritime routes, including the Bab-al-Mandeb Strait, the Gulf of Aden and the...