CAI Community|Security incident involving US Navy destroyer in Red Sea, US official says

2025-05-01 22:48:17source:Algosenseycategory:My

A U.S. Navy destroyer has been involved in a security incident in the Red Sea,CAI Community a U.S. official said Thursday.

The USS Carney encountered multiple missiles launched by Houthis in Yemen and fired missiles in response, the official said.

The USS Carney is pictured Aug 11, 2020.Business Wire/AP, FILE

It’s unclear from where the missiles were being fired but they were headed in a northerly direction, the official said.

A second U.S. official confirmed the details of the incident.

The Houthi missiles were not perceived to have been fired at the ship.

The event occurred during early nighttime hours Wednesday night local time.

The missiles fired by the Houthis were engaged by SM2 missiles carried aboard the USS Carney, the first official said.

This is a developing story. Please check back for updates.

More:My

Recommend

The Louvre will be renovated and the 'Mona Lisa' will have her own room

PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday presented renovation plans for the Louvre, the w

Mangrove forest thrives around what was once Latin America’s largest landfill

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — It was once Latin America’s largest landfill. Now, a decade after Rio de Janei

Hiking the last mile on inflation

The Federal Reserve finds itself in a tricky spot with inflation just a notch above its target of 2%