U.S. Department of Defense officials have informed Sky News Arabia that the Houthi group in Yemen is planning imminent attacks on American and British military bases in the Arab region, including specific targets in Bahrain, Djibouti, and the United Arab Emirates, as well as U.S. naval ships in the Red Sea. These planned attacks are believed to be in retaliation, and there is intelligence suggesting that the methods of engagement may differ from previous attacks. The Houthis have been at war with the U.S. due to strikes in Yemen, and the situation has escalated to the point where missile launches from Houthi-controlled territory are a significant concern.
Several U.S. Defense Officials have stated today that there is Intelligence that the Houthi Terrorist Group in Yemen is planning Imminent Attacks against U.S. Bases in Bahrain, Djibouti, and the United Arab Emirates as well as on U.S. Naval Ships in the Red Sea, as Retaliation… https://t.co/Qkc9gDB8ve
Houthis still conducting attacks but need to ask how much of capability do they want 'degraded': Pentagon https://t.co/avS3j3kvlb
There is intelligence that Houthi terrorist cells in the near future will attempt to attack American and British military bases, possibly using more close range engagement.
Update: Sky News: US official: The Houthis are preparing to attack US bases in the Middle East. We think these attacks will be different from previous attacks.
Houthis have prepared plans to attack US military bases in the Arab region - Pentagon https://t.co/aItHwcbysQ
⚡️BREAKING Attacks on US bases in the region are imminent A US official told Sky News Arabia that the Houthis are preparing to attack US bases in the Middle East Ansarullah is at war with the US for striking Yemen https://t.co/lM6J3ptgjR
A US Department of Defense official told Sky News Arabia: The Houthis in Yemen have prepared plans to target US bases in the Arab region https://t.co/NzUWcymbzY
A US Department of Defense official told Sky News Arabia: The Houthis in Yemen have prepared plans to target US bases in the Arab region. - @SkyNewsArabia_B https://t.co/zyvnc7XB22
"A US Department of Defense official tells Sky News Arabia: The Houthis in Yemen have prepared plans to target US bases in the Arab region" https://t.co/MMe1G2YiJi
A US Department of Defense official told Sky News Arabia: The Houthis in Yemen have prepared plans to target US bases in the Arab region. https://t.co/eRYfqKazSD
US defense official: The missiles were prepared to be launched from territory controlled by the Houthis in Yemen