{"id":288584,"date":"2024-05-31T15:32:09","date_gmt":"2024-05-31T15:32:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/?p=288584"},"modified":"2024-06-01T05:33:11","modified_gmt":"2024-06-01T05:33:11","slug":"a-direct-hit-yemen-targets-us-aircraft-carrier-uss-eisenhower-in-red-sea-with-ballistic-missiles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/?p=288584","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;A direct hit&#8217;: Yemen targets US aircraft carrier USS Eisenhower in Red Sea with ballistic missiles"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Press TV \u2013 May 31, 2024<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><strong>Yemen&#8217;s military spokesman says the country&#8217;s armed forces have targeted US aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower in the Red Sea in response to deadly overnight attacks by America on the Arab country.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe missile force and the naval force of the Yemeni Armed Forces carried out a joint military operation targeting the American aircraft carrier \u2018Eisenhower\u2019 in the Red Sea,\u201d said Yahya Saree in a televised statement.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe operation was carried out with a number of winged and ballistic missiles, the hit was accurate and direct, thanks to Allah,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>Saree said this was a response to aerial strikes by the US and UK on several targets across the Arab country, which he said targeted civilians in a \u201cblatant violation of all international laws and a full-fledged war crime.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The American and British warplanes attacked the Yemeni capital Sana\u2019a as well as the governorates of Hudaydah and Taiz.<\/p>\n<p>Yemeni officials say the attacks on Hudaydah targeted the Radio building and the Coast Guard facility and several commercial ships, \u00a0killing at least 16 people and injuring 41 others.<\/p>\n<p>The Yemeni spokesman vowed the country will not hesitate to respond directly to every new aggression on Yemeni territories, and that it will target all hostile American and British targets in the Red and Arabian seas.<\/p>\n<p>The Yemeni Armed Forces have staged numerous pro-Palestinian strikes since October 7, when the Israeli regime began the Gaza war.<\/p>\n<p>American and British warships have been carrying out attacks against the Arab Peninsula nation to force Yemen to stop its operations\u00a0against Israeli vessels or those heading towards the ports lying in the occupied Palestinian territories.<\/p>\n<p>Yemen has responded to those strikes by launching attacks on American and British assets in the Red Sea and other waters near Yemen.<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday, Yemeni leader Abdul-Malik al-Houthi vowed Yemeni forces will continue their military operations and escalate them &#8220;in quality and quantity&#8221; in support of Palestinians.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.presstv.ir\/Detail\/2024\/05\/31\/726577\/Army--Yemen-targets-US-aircraft-carrier-Eisenhower-in-Red-Say-\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Iran is arming Yemen and using it as a proxy against British and U.S. assets, in much the same way that the U.S. and Britain are using Ukraine as a proxy against Russia. 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