The US military stated that American and British forces shot down eighteen drones and three missiles launched by Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels into international trade channels in the Red Sea.
In a statement, the US Central Command (CENTCOM) stated, “Iranian-backed Huthis launched a complex attack of Iranian designed one-way attack UAVs…, anti-ship cruise missiles, and an anti-ship ballistic missile from Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen into the Southern Red Sea”.
According to CENTCOM, the F/A-18 jet from the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower aircraft carrier, as well as one British and three American destroyers, shot down the drones and missiles.
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