Content issue rather than a headline problem:
Why would the US fire anti-ship missiles at the Houthis? They don't have any ships worth the expense. This was in the teaser and is the main reason I clicked.
The Iranian-backed Houthis fired two anti-ship ballistic missiles from Houthi-controlled areas into the Red Sea toward merchant vessel Pinocchio, a Singaporean-owned, Liberian-flagged ship, between 8:50 a.m. and 12:50 p.m. local time on Monday, according to CENTCOM.
“The missiles did not impact the vessel and there were no injuries or damage reported,” CENTCOM said.
In retaliation to the initial strikes,
What "initial strikes"? The Houthis missed.
“United States Central Command conducted six self-defense strikes destroying an unmanned underwater vessel and 18 anti-ship missiles in Houthi controlled areas of Yemen” between 2:50 p.m. and 11:30 p.m. shortly after the initial strikes, CENTCOM said detailing their operation....
Aha, the US destroyed 18 anti-ship missiles, it didn't fire them. Sloppy sloppy.