US aircraft Carrier sent to Yemen water to block Iran arms shipment to Houthi rebels.

   US Navy confirms reports that aircraft carrier heading towards Yemen to intercept Iranian ships said to be carrying weapons for Houhi rebels. The official was reported to have confirmed to the Associated Press on condition of anonymity, Ynetnews reported. The U.S Theodore Roosavelt is reported steaming towards the water off Yemen to join the other American ships prepared to intercept any Iranian vessels carrying weapons to the Iran-backed Houthi fighters. There are about nine US ships in the region, including Cruise abd destroyer carrying teams that can board and search other vessels. The Houthi rebels are battling government-backed figjters in an effort to take control of the country.Meanwhile, Pentagon spokesman denied the report say " ships are repositioning to conduct maritime security operation, they are not going to interept Iranian ships"