"Red Sea Tensions: Houthi Rebels' Ongoing Attacks on Ships"

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Source: BBC.com
"Red Sea Tensions: Houthi Rebels' Ongoing Attacks on Ships"
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The USS Bataan, a US assault ship, has adapted to air combat in response to Houthi drone attacks in the Red Sea, with fighter pilots like Captain Earl Ehrhart modifying jets for air defense. The ship's mission has been extended due to escalating tensions in the Middle East, including retaliatory strikes against Iran-backed militant groups, creating a complex and uncertain operating environment for the troops on board.

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