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The coalition's Joint Forces Command said that these actions threaten security in the country and beyond, and urged boat owners not to cooperate with the group.  According to Al Jazeera, citing a coalition forces source, the coalition has also intercepted and destroyed a shipment carrying smuggled weapons off the Yemeni coast.        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