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The operation involved US Air Force and US Navy assets, including F/A-18s,
As we acted with force against the terrorist arms of Iran’s axis of evil, so we will act against the Houthis… with force, determination and sophistication,
Netanyahu said in a video statement We intend to take additional strikes and additional action to continue to send a clear message that the United States will respond when our forces are attacked or our people are killed,
Whoever wants to get involved, attack our dear people and target the naval forces is actually risking their fleet and commercial ships,
The strike reflects CENTCOM's ongoing commitment to protect U.S. and coalition personnel, regional partners and international shipping,
The guided missile cruiser USS Gettysburg, which is part of the USS Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group, mistakenly fired on and hit the F/A-18,
Central Command said in a statement CENTCOM forces conducted the deliberate strikes to disrupt and degrade Houthi operations, such as attacks against U.S. Navy warships and merchant vessels in the Southern Red Sea, Bab al-Mandeb, and Gulf of Aden,
CENTCOM said in a separate statement
