(AFP Baghdad/Beirut, 23rd) The US Central Command (US Central Command) stated that US warships intercepted multiple attacks launched from areas controlled by the rebel Youth Movement (Huthi) in Yemen while patrolling the Red Sea today. type drone.
The U.S. Central Command posted on the social platform “Unmanned Aerial Vehicle”.
The post further said: “The battleship was not damaged and no one on board was injured.”
The youth movement claims to be a member of the “Axis of Resistance” formed by Iran’s allies and is responsible for retaliating for Israel’s war against the Palestinian Islamist organization Hamas.
Since the Israel-Kazakhstan war broke out on October 7, the youth movement in Yemen has launched a series of drones and missiles towards Israel.
The youth movement also threatened to target ships traveling to and from Israel. They announced on the 19th that they had hijacked an Israeli-related cargo ship named Galaxy Leader at the entrance to the Red Sea, as well as 25 crew members from multiple countries on board.
The Israel-Kazakhstan war has raised concerns about a wider conflict in the Middle East, with fighting happening almost every day on the border between Israel and Lebanon.
In Lebanon, the Iran-backed Hezbollah said today that skirmishes on the Lebanese-Israeli border had killed five of its fighters, including the son of a senior lawmaker.
Hezbollah said in a statement that Abbas. Abbas Raad “was martyred on the way to Jerusalem” and said Abbas. Raad is the top figure in Hezbollah’s parliamentary group, Mohammed. Son of Mohammed Raad. Since the outbreak of the Israel-Kazakhstan war, Hezbollah has declared its members who died under Israeli fire as “martyred on the way to Jerusalem.”
In a separate statement, Hezbollah released the names and photos of four other dead fighters.
The Israeli military issued a statement last night stating that Israel attacked multiple Hezbollah targets and sources of artillery fire in Lebanon, including a Hezbollah “terrorist cell” and infrastructure.
According to statistics from AFP, since the fighting broke out on the Israeli-Lebanese border, 107 people have been killed on the Lebanese side, of which at least 75 were Hezbollah fighters, but also included at least 14 civilians, including three journalists.
On the Israeli side, according to official statistics, six soldiers and three civilians died.
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2023-11-23 13:50:01
