On Friday, Yemen's Houthi group asserted responsibility for launching a missile attack on a US ship in the Gulf of Aden.
The Houthi military spokesman, Yahya Sarea, disclosed in a statement broadcasted by the Houthi-run al-Masirah TV that the naval forces of the Yemeni Armed Forces executed the attack. The targeted ship, identified as the "Chem Ranger,"
They faced several precise naval missile strikes, resulting in an accurate hit, according to the Xinhua news agency report.
(With Agency Inputs)
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