US forces intercept missile launched at US-flagged Maersk boxship as Houthis claim more strikes
Vessel targeted on Tuesday in the Gulf of Aden while under US Navy escort, according to US Central Command
US Central Command said it ‘successfully engaged and destroyed’ an anti-ship ballistic missile launched by the Houthis on Tuesday towards a US-flagged Maersk boxship. The militants confirmed an attack against Maersk Yorktown the following day, and claimed two more attacks