Yemeni Government Forces Destroy Two Houthi Boats in Red Sea Confrontations

Yemeni government-aligned naval forces announced on Thursday that they destroyed two manned boats operated by the Houthi group in separate confrontations in the Red Sea off Yemen's western coast. One Houthi boat was sunk with all aboard during an engagement, while another carrying drone launch equipment was struck by a guided missile. These incidents highlight intensifying maritime tensions in the vital international trade corridor.