US helicopters sink three Red Sea vessels during attempted hijacking

MH-60R machine gun

Source: US Navy

While responding to a distress call from a commercial vessel, US Navy helicopters from the aircraft carrier USS Dwight Eisenhower sank what the Pentagon describes as three small boats originating from the Houthi-controlled region of Yemen.

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