Houthi rebels' audacity increased, American ships attacked fiercely, ballistic missiles were also used

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Houthi rebels' audacity increased, American ships attacked fiercely, ballistic missiles were also used

Houthi rebels have attacked US aircraft twice within a day. Apart from this, a warship and an Abliani ship have also been targeted by these rebels in the red Sea.Houthi rebels' audacity increased, American ships attacked fiercely.

Houthi rebels claim red Sea ship attacks

According to the news of news agency Reuters, the US aircraft carrier Eisenhower has been attacked by Houthi rebels in the north of the red Sea. Missiles and drones have been used in this attack. The news said that the aircraft has been attacked twice within a day by the Houthi rebels. Apart from this, a warship and Abliani ship have also been targeted by these rebels in the red Sea. In such a situation, let us know who are the Houthis...

Who are the Houthis?

The Houthis are an armed group of Yemen's minority Shia 'Zaidi' community. This community formed this group in the 1990s to fight the alleged corruption of the then President ali Abdullah Saleh. They are named after the founder of their campaign, Hussein al Houthi. They also call themselves 'Ansar Allah' i.e. companions of God. The Houthi rebels consider America and israel as their enemies. They support Iran's Hezbollah and Israel's Hamas. In the year 2014, the Houthis became very strong politically in Yemen. In the year 2015, the Houthi rebels took control of Yemen's Saada province.

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