US Destroyers Repel Houthi Missile and Drone Attack in Red Sea

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Houthi forces attacked two U.S. Navy destroyers, USS Spruance and USS Stockdale, with drones and missiles as they transited the Bab el-Mandeb Strait into the Gulf of Aden. The destroyers successfully engaged all projectiles, resulting in no injuries or damage. This marks the second attack by the Houthis on these ships, following a similar incident in September. A Houthi spokesman claimed the attack was successful and also mentioned an attack on the USS Abraham Lincoln, which the Pentagon has not confirmed.
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