2 Navy SEALs lost at sea were helping seize Iranian warheads being sent to the Houthis, US says

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Dhow carrying Iranian-made missile components bound for Yemen's Houthi in the Arabian Sea
A photo of the dhow carrying Iranian-made missile components bound for Yemen's Houthi in the Arabian Sea seen by the US Central Command on January 10, 2024.

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The Houthi rebels likely hid their missiles and drones before the US-led air attacks and retain about 75% of their firepower, report says

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Houthi rebels.

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The US and UK at last answered Houthi attacks with a carrier strike group, fighter jets, and a submarine packed with Tomahawk cruise missiles

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A combat-loaded F/A-18C taxis to the catapult aboard the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower.
A combat-loaded F/A-18C taxis to the catapult aboard the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower.

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Who are the Houthis and why are the rebels in Yemen attacking Red Sea shipping?

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The Houthi militants have pledge to commit a
Houthi militants vowed to retaliate after the US and UK launched strikes against the Yemeni fighters for their attacks on shipping in the Middle East.

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Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin ordered strikes on the Houthis from the hospital using a 'full suite of secure communications'

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US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin
US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin testifying at a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing on Capitol Hill, October 31, 2023, in Washington, DC.

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The US gave the Houthis a final warning. The Iran-backed rebels answered with their biggest-ever missile and drone attack.

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The HMS Diamond, a UK warship, responds to a Houthi attack on Jan. 9, 2023.
The HMS Diamond, a UK warship, responds to a Houthi attack on Jan. 9, 2023.

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US and UK warships repel 'largest attack' by Iran-backed Houthis in the Red Sea

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A view from the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Thomas Hudner (DDG 116) of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Arleigh Burke (DDG 51) underway in the Atlantic Ocean, March 22, 2023.
A view from the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Thomas Hudner of the USS Arleigh Burke in the Atlantic, March 22, 2023.

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Here's why the Fed isn't going to cut interest rates this year, according to one market strategist

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The Fed isn't going to cut interest rates this year, according to Hightower Resource Advisors' Tracy Schuchart.

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The Red Sea crisis could trigger an inflation spike as shipping costs soar

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A Maersk cargo ship
Maersk is among the shipping companies that's stopped sending vessels through the Suez Canal.

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US Navy admiral says ships in the Middle East are now facing a new challenge: Houthi drone boats packed with explosives

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A Cargo Ship surrounded by Houthi boats in the Red Sea
The Galaxy Leader cargo ship is escorted by Houthi boats in the Red Sea in this photo released November 20, 2023.

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