[UPDATE-Day 86-Dec 31-23:00Z] Israel-Hamas War: Real Time Reaction and Analysis

U.S. Navy engages in fight with Houthis, sinking three boats and killing crews It is the first time that the U.S. military has killed Houthi crews in response to attack on commercial vessels and U.S. ships in the Red Sea since they began in October. There have been at least 23 attacks by the Houthis on commercial vessels since then, with some of them causing damage. U.S. Navy helicopters on Sunday sunk three Houthi boats, killing their crews, after the terrorists attempted to hijack a commercial vessel and were fired on in response to the besieged container ship’s distress call….