Was trapped inside, but shortly after that call even though multiple units responded, d. C. Fire and ems in conjunction with the Secret Service was able to determine this was a false call. It is in the spirit of recent swatting incidents that have increasingly targeted public officials. Again, this was a false call just after 7 00 a. M. This morning, a call that alleged a fire at the White House was not true, jose. Gabe gutierrez at the White House, thank you so very much. This morning a u. S. Owned vessel with Marshal Island flags was hit by a missile off the coast of yemen, according to british Maritime Trade operations. The attack comes one day after the u. S. Shot down an antiship missile. There were no injuries or damages reported there. Now separately two u. S. Navy s. E. A. L. S are missing while trying to board a ship off the coast of somalia according to to
U. S. Navy s. E. A. L. S reported missing at sea off the coast of somalia and the u. S. Military strikes houthi rebels in yemen. More than two dozen targets hit over two days with help from american allies. Will it stop the attacks on merchant ships In The Red Sea . The houthis vowing more attacks. Revenge for Israels War with hamas, now approaching its 100th day. Countdown to iowa. Just two days until the caucuses. Expected to be the coldest ever on record. The candidates forced to shuffle their schedules. How the bitter Cold And Snow could affect turnout. Former President Donald Trump expecting a win and the new polling on the importance of the race for second place. Rachel scott on the trail. Texas Governor Greg Abbott defending his remarks over the migrant crisis saying theyre doing everything except shooting people who come across the border because the biden administration would charge them with murder. Tonight the governor explains
The Houthis Targeting of commercial ships. Abcs Jay Obrien from washington tonight. Reporter tonight, an urgent Search And Rescue operation underway for two elite u. S. Navy s. E. A. L. S missing after falling into the water during a nighttime boarding operation, according to two u. S. Officials. It is unclear what prompted the s. E. A. L. S to board the vessel, conducting the operation in Pitch Black on the Open Ocean On thursday. Doing Boarding Operations in the ocean at night are some of the most dangerous things that you can do. For seasoned operators, theyll tell you its the most dangerous thing that we do. Reporter the s. E. A. L. S operating in the gulf of aden, between somalia and yemen, now a hotspot of u. S. Naval activity after at least 28 attacks in recent months on commercial ships in the region by iranbacked houthi militants. Overnight the u. S. Conducting another retaliatory strike against the militia group. And just this week, a massive joint u. S. Uk Assault targeting
Lakes. Lakeeffect snow will get going over the next 24 to 36 hours. Winter storm warnings up for Western Michigan all the way to western new york. Lakeeffect snow bands could dump one to two feet. Whiteout conditions as well as dangerous travel expected in some of these cities. The dangerous cold taking a grip on most of the country. Windchills well below zero. Waking up anywhere from 35 to 55 below 0 across the northern plains. Even states like texas getting in on windchills below zero. The message this week, stay safe, stay warm. Whit . Whit important advice. Cheryl, thank you. Overseas, an urgent search is under way for two missing u. S. Navy s. E. A. L. S. Defense officials say the men disappeared during a Boarding Mission off the coast of somalia. The region is a hotbed of american naval activity. U. S. Forces targeting houthi rebel facilities in yemen. The strikes are in response to