A multiple-missile attack by Yemen's Houthi rebels on two US warships has been thwarted, the Pentagon has said. At least eight drones, five anti-ship ballistic missiles and three anti-ship cruise missiles were aimed at the USS Stockdale and the USS Spruance on Monday.

The US Navy has successfully thwarted multiple Houthi attacks on American warships in the Red Sea, marking a significant confrontation that saw F-35C jets conduct their first combat missions. The Iranian-backed Houthi rebels launched a barrage of at least eight drones,