U.S. Central Command (USCENTCOM) forces took decisive action to neutralize three uncrewed aerial vehicles (UAVs) and a support vehicle in areas of Yemen controlled by the Houthis on Friday.
According to USCENTCOM, these systems were identified as posing an immediate threat to U.S. and coalition forces, as well as commercial shipping in the region.
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The successful operation aimed to safeguard freedom of navigation and enhance the safety and security of international waters for all vessels.
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