A corvette warship. A fleet of Iranian warships arrived near the coast of Yemen on Wednesday. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Washington Free Beacon – A fleet of Iranian warships arrived near the southern coast of Yemen on Wednesday in a move likely to add greater tension in a developing US-Iranian standoff in the region, according Iranian military leaders.

Just days after the United States announced it would send its own warships to Yemen in order to prevent Iran from smuggling weapons to terror forces fighting there, a flotilla of Iranian destroyers docked in the same area.

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