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Red Sea
Houthis-US conflict deepens: Iran-backed Yemeni rebel group hits US-owned ship after “global terrorist” re-designation by America
In televised statements, Houthis vowed that the group would continue its attacks in support of Palestinians in Gaza.
Houthis hit US-owned cargo ship in Red Sea with missile, areas near US consulates in Erbil, Iraq bombed by Iran’s Revolutionary Guard
The attack against the Gibraltar Eagle seems to be the first time the Houthis have successfully hit a US-owned or operated ship, increasing the stakes in the Red Sea after the US pledged that further Houthi launches would be given a response.