Yemen’s Houthis claimed they carried out targeted operations against “two Israeli ships” in the Red Sea on Sunday, the latest in a series of actions by the rebel group linked to Israel’s war on Hamas. The Houthi posting on X, formerly Twitter, followed an Associated Press report that a US destroyer had come under attack. In a statement, the Pentagon said it’s “aware of reports regarding attacks on the USS Carney and commercial vessels in the Red Sea.” An initial assessment concluded that the US ship wasn’t the target and wasn’t attacked, according to a person familiar with the situation. The US ship responded to ... (full story)