Houthi militants In Yemen They claim the responsibility of the recent attacks against the American warships in the Red Sea.
In a statement published by The Jerusalem Post on Tuesday, the terrorist group claimed that they attacked the USS Harry S. Truman and many American warships In the Red Sea.
Early on Wednesday, the Houthis said they had targeted an American ship and Israeli military sites using drones.
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The Houthis in Yemen claimed responsibility for the recent alleged attacks against American warships. (Gerard Bottino/SOPA Images/LightrockTy via Getty Images)
The Houthis claimed earlier this month that they attacked Truman and his warfare in response to the United States' attacks on Yemen, but they did not provide any evidence of support for their claim for revenge.
the American army Several drones were shot down shortly before the group's demand.
This comes after many Trump administration officials discussed plans for a upcoming military strike against the Houthis in a group conversation about the encrypted messaging service signal, where they mistakely added Jeffrey Goldberg, the editor -in -chief of the Atlantic Security, who said he had received a request to join the group on March 11 from what appears to be the head of the National Security of President Michael Waltz.
The group, called “HOUHI PC Small Group”, has appeared, Trump's senior officials discuss what it was. The next attack On the Houthis, where many criticize the group chat as a great violation of national security and he noticed that senior officials are supposed to discuss detailed military plans outside private safe facilities or protected government communication networks.
The Houthis claimed that they attacked the USS Harry S. aircraft carrier. Truman and many American warships in the Red Sea. (Gerard Bottino/SOPA Images/LightrockTy via Getty Images)
Goldberg said that 18 people were listed in the group, including Waltz, Vice President JD Vance, Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Defense Minister Beit Higseth, Director of the CIA, John Ratcliffe, Director of National Intelligence Toulcy Gabbard and White House Chief of Staff Susie Wales.
The article indicated that officials are discussing “war plans”, and Goldberg said that he chose not to publish some of the very sensitive information he saw in the sign chat, including accurate information about weapons packages, targets and timing, due to the potential threats of national security and military operations.
The editor also said that Ratcliffe put the name of the CIA's agent in the sign chat.
The Houthis said they targeted an American ship and Israeli military sites using drones. (AP)
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The White House confirmed that the group chat “looks authentic”, although administration officials, including Higseth, sought to reduce fears and distort Goldberg's reputation as a reporter.
“I heard how it was distinguished,” he said on Monday. “
Higseth Goldberg criticized a “deceptive and very dispersed journalist, the so -called, who has achieved a profession in the deception of deception over and over again, to include, I do not know, Russia, Russia, Russia, or soft people on both sides a trick or the fasters and the losers.
