U.S. Searches for Missing Navy SEALs, Launches Fresh Strikes on Houthis
Posted on AllSides January 16th, 2024
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The U.S. military was searching for two Navy SEALs lost at sea during an operation that seized Iranian-made missile parts bound for Houthi rebels in Yemen, as the U.S. launched another series of strikes against the group.
The waters off the Yemen coastline have become a zone of increasing geopolitical turbulence since the repercussions of the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks on Israel spread into the wider region, drawing in Washington and Iran-backed groups such as the Houthis.
The SEALs, reported lost off the coast of Somalia on Friday, were taking...
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