Houthi rebels have launched a series of strikes on the U.S. aircraft carrier USS Truman and its escorting ships in the Red Sea.

Axar.az reports in an official statement, Brigadier General Yahya Saree, spokesperson for the Yemeni Armed Forces, emphasized that this marks the fourth consecutive week of effective operations aimed at countering US aggression in the northern Red Sea.

The statement revealed that Yemen’s missile units and air force clashed with multiple American warships, including the USS Truman.

The prolonged engagement reportedly lasted several hours and involved the use of cruise missiles and attack drones launched by the Yemeni navy.