Bab al-Mandab, Yemen
1 March 2024

CENTCOM carried out “a self-defence strike against one Iranian-backed Houthi surface-to-air missile that was prepared to launch from Houthi controlled areas of Yemen towards the Red Sea”. It also reported that the Houthis had “launched one anti-ship ballistic missile (ASBM) from Yemen into the Red Sea. There was no impact or damage to any vessels”.

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