Houthi forces recently launched a significant attack on two U.S. Navy destroyers transiting the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, utilizing drones and missiles. U.S. defenses successfully intercepted the threats,

For more than a year, U.S. warships have shot down Houthi drones and missiles, but the rebels continue to menace shipping in the Red Sea.

Yemen's Houthi rebels targeted two U.S. Navy warships with multiple drones and missiles as they were traveling through the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, but the attacks were not successful, the Defense Department said Tuesday.