US: Evidence of Houthi involvement

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U.S. sees mounting evidence of Houthi role in strike on U.S. warship

By Phil Stewart

The United States is seeing growing indications that Iran-allied Houthi rebels, despite denials, were responsible for Sunday’s attack on a Navy destroyer off the Yemen coast, U.S. officials told Reuters.

The rebels appeared to use small skiffs as spotters to help direct a missile attack on the warship, said U.S. officials, who are not authorized to speak publicly because the investigation is ongoing.

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Source: reuters.com

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