Houthi rebels vow fierce retaliation after strikes against them

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The British military’s United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations, which oversees Mideast waters, reported on Friday evening a new missile attack off Yemen. It said the missile was fired toward a ship some 90 miles (150 kilometres) southeast of Aden, Yemen, while the ship was being followed by three small vessels. The shipmaster reported missiles landing in the water 400 to 500 meters away, but they caused no injures or damage, the organisation said. “Vessels are advised to transit with caution,” it warned. Though the Biden administration and its allies have tried to calm tensions in the Middle East for weeks...