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FACT CHECK: Does This Video Show A US Military Ship That Was Attacked By The Houthis?

video shared on social media It reportedly shows a recent attack on an American ship in the Red Sea.

Verdict: False

That claim is inaccurate. This video takes us back to his 2020 year.

Fact check:

Yemen's Houthi rebel leaders have vowed to retaliate after the US and UK launched attacks on the group. NBC News report. The Air Force had set up 60 targets at 16 locations known as ammunition depots, launch systems, and air defense radar systems.

A post shared on X, formerly known as Twitter, purports to show a video of firefighters extinguishing a fire on a U.S. military ship. This video was taken from a nearby small boat.

The caption reads: “Video: American warship targeted in the Red Sea yesterday…”

That claim is inaccurate.The dates of this video are: 2020 When a warship caught fire in San Diego, according to sky news. News reports at the time indicated that an explosion occurred aboard the USS Bonhomme Richard in San Diego. The explosion injured 18 sailors.

of telegraph A video of the incident was uploaded in 2020. Their report also claimed that the incident occurred in San Diego. Associated Press It was later reported that the sailor was found not guilty of arson on board in 2022. (Did Donald Trump achieve bigger tax cuts than Ronald Reagan?)

This is not the first time misinformation has been shared online. Check Your Fact debunked a post claiming the New York Times retracted an article about Hamas and sexual violence.

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