Following arrest of pirates, Iran-backed Houthis reportedly fire ballistic missiles at USS Mason in ‘significant escalation’

Ballistic missiles were fired from Houthi-controlled areas in Yemen toward a U.S. destroyer, according to the U.S. Central Command. The USS Mason – which is an Arleigh-Burke class destroyer that is part of the Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group – responded to a distress call from a commercial vessel. The tanker – M/V Central Park –…

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