All objects were destroyed and the ships were not damaged.
The United States military repelled a missile and drone attack by Yemeni Houthis while passing through the strait Bab al-Mandab.
The US Central Command reported that the aircraft carrier Abraham Lincoln took part in repelling the attack, Reuters.
Pentagon spokesman Patrick Ryder said that two US Navy ships were attacked by at least eight drones. In addition, the Houthis used three cruise missiles and five ballistic missiles.
It is reported that all objects were destroyed and the ships were not damaged.
In turn, representatives of the Houthis said that they attacked an aircraft carrier in the Arabian Sea, as well as two US destroyers in the Red Sea.
The US Department of Defense said that they have no information about an attack on an aircraft carrier.
Recall that it was previously reported that The US and Great Britain struck Houthi objects in Yemen.
In addition, we previously reported that Russia is helping the Houthis strike ships in the Red Sea.
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