Bab al-Mandab, Yemen
8 April 2024

CENTCOM confirmed that its “forces successfully engaged and destroyed an air defence system with two missiles ready to launch, a ground control station in Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen and one unmanned aerial system launched by Iranian-backed Houthi terrorists from Yemen over the Red Sea. There were no injuries or damage reported by U.S., coalition, or commercial ships”.

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