Houthi -Militants in Yemen Claim the responsibility for recent attacks on American warships in the Red Sea.
The terror group claimed in a statement published by the Jerusalem Post on Tuesday that they had attacked the aircraft carrier of the USS Harry S. Truman and various American warships in the Red Sea.
On Wednesday, the Houthis said they had focused on an American ship and Israeli military locations with the help of drones.
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The Houthis in Yemen claimed the responsibility for alleged recent attacks on American warships. (Gerard Bottino/Sopa images/lighttrocket via getty images)
The Houthis had claimed earlier this month that they had attacked the Truman and his warship in response to American attacks on Yemen, but did not offer any evidence to support their claim of retribution.
The US Army Had shot several Houthi drones for a short time for the group of the group.
This is after several officials of the Trump administration have discussed plans for an upcoming military strike against the Houthis in a group chat about the encrypted reporting service signal in which she received Jeffrey Goldberg, the editor-in-chief of the Atlantic, who received a request to be on 11 March on 11 March.
The group, called “Houthi PC Small Group”, contained top -trump officials who discussed what a Upcoming attack On the Houthis, many criticize group chat as a huge violation of national security and brand that high officials are not supposed to discuss detailed military plans outside of special secure facilities or protected government communication networks.
The Houthis claimed that they had attacked the aircraft carrier of the USS Harry S. Truman and various American warships in the Red Sea. (Gerard Bottino/Sopa images/lighttrocket via getty images)
Goldberg reported that 18 people were mentioned in the group, including Waltz, vice -president JD Vance, State Secretary Marco Rubio, Minister of Defense Pete Hegseeth, CIA director John Ratcliffe, director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard and Staff Chef of the White House.
The article noted that civil servants discussed ‘war plans’ and Goldberg said that he chose not to publish some of the very sensitive information he saw in the signal chat, including precise information about weapons packages, goals and timing, because of possible threats for national security and military operations.
The editor also said that Ratcliffe placed the name of a CIA -Under cover agent in the signal chat.
The Houthis said they had focused on an American ship and Israeli military locations with drones. (AP)
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The White House has confirmed that the group chat seems to be ‘authentic’, although administration officers, including Hegseeth, have tried to play down concerns and discredit Goldberg as a reporter.
“I heard how it was characterized. No one texts text plans, and that’s all I have to say about it,” said Hegseeth Monday.
Hegseth bekritiseerde Goldberg als “een bedrieglijke en zeer in diskrediet gebrachte, zogenaamde journalist die keer op keer een beroep heeft gemaakt om hoaxes te peddelen, om de, ik weet het niet, de hoaxes van Rusland, Rusland, Rusland, Rusland, Rusland, Rusland, Rusland, Rusland, Rusland, Rusland, Rusland, Rusland, Rusland, Rusland, Russia, Russia, Russia, to include.
