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US troops sheltered, fired Patriot missiles during Yemen Houthi attack on UAE

The acknowledgement by the White House and Pentagon late Monday represent a widening American involvement in Yemen’s yearslong war.

By Jon Gambrell, The Associated Press and Howard Altman

16 months ago

US Navy seizes arms shipment in Arabian Sea likely bound for Yemen

The guided-missile cruiser USS Monterey discovered the weapons aboard what the Navy described as a stateless dhow.

By Jon Gambrell, The Associated Press

2 years ago

Yemeni rebels claim they have shot down a US-made drone

Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels claimed they shot down a U.S.-made drone on Friday along the border with Saudi Arabia, according to a statement by the group's spokesman.

4 years ago

Amid rising tensions in the Gulf, bomb-laden drone targets Saudi airport

The attack on the Saudi city of Najran came after Iran announced it has quadrupled its uranium-enrichment production capacity, though still at a level far lower than needed for atomic weapons.

By Jon Gambrell, The Associated Press

4 years ago

This classified operation supports the Saudi military campaign in Yemen

Three new classified operations are part of larger efforts to defeat ISIS and al-Qaida.

5 years ago

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