US Shoots Down Missile Fired by Houthis Toward Red Sea

January 30, 2024

Iranian-backed Houthi militants fired one anti-ship cruise missile from Yemen toward the Red Sea on Tuesday, the U.S. military's Central Command said, adding that a U.S. destroyer in the area shot it down.

No injuries or damage were reported, the Central Command said.

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(Reuters - Reporting by Jasper Ward; editing by Rami Ayyub)

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