Within the last 24 hours, US Central Command forces successfully intercepted and destroyed three Iranian-backed Houthi drones.
Two of these unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) were neutralized over the Red Sea, while the third was destroyed within Houthi-controlled territory in Yemen.
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The operation was undertaken in response to the drones posing a direct and immediate threat to US and allied forces, as well as commercial shipping in the area.
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