“These weapons posed a clear and imminent threat to US and allied forces, as well as to merchant ships sailing in the area,” the US Central Command (CENTCOM) said.
The US Central Command (CENTCOM) announced that its forces yesterday destroyed an Iranian-backed Houthi missile launcher and a rebel unmanned vehicle in areas of Yemen controlled by the Houthis during previous 24 hours.
August 9 US Central Command Update
In the past 24 hours, US Central Command (USCENTCOM) forces successfully destroyed one Iranian-backed Houthi missile launcher and one uncrewed surface vessel in Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen.
Additionally, USCENTCOM forces successfully… pic.twitter.com/gZ2gQlqumr
— US Central Command (@CENTCOM) August 10, 2024
U.S. forces also destroyed two Houthi unmanned aerial vehicles over the Red Sea, according to a CENTCOM post on the X website.
“These weapons posed a clear and imminent threat to US and allied forces, as well as to merchant ships sailing in the area,” CENTCOM added.
Source :Skai
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