The US Coast Guard seized a big cache of weapons bound for Houthi rebels, including ballistic missile components and explosives

Thu, 02/15/2024 - 23:23

The US Coast Guard said it seized over 200 packages of illegal weapons and military components from a vessel in the Arabian Sea on January 28.
US Central Command

The US Coast Guard said it seized over 200 packages of weapons meant for Houthi rebels in Yemen.
Ballistic missile components originating from Iran were found on a vessel in the Arabian Sea.
Houthi rebels have been attacking ships in Red Sea as a response to the Israel-Hamas war.

Over 200 packages of illegal weapons and military components bound for Yemen have been seized by the US Coast Guard, the US Central Command said in a statement on Thursday.