“In response to these crimes … the missile force and the naval force of the Yemeni Armed Forces carried out a joint military operation targeting the American aircraft carrier Eisenhower in the Red Sea,” the movement’s military spokesman, Brigadier General Yahya Saree said.
“The operation was carried out with a number of winged and ballistic missiles, and the hit was accurate and direct,” he added.
You would be correct. I recall Ansarallah's spokesman being pleased that they could finally fight the USA directly instead of being forced into a proxy war.