"US and UK Navies Intercept Houthi Drone and Missile Attacks in Red Sea"
TL;DR
The US Navy and UK Royal Navy successfully intercepted 18 Houthi drones and 3 missiles targeting commercial ships in the Red Sea, with the weapons being launched from Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen. This marks the 26th Houthi attack on commercial shipping lanes since November 19, prompting the formation of Operation Prosperity Guardian, a multi-national maritime task force to counter such attacks. The American and British warships involved in this interception are part of this operation.
- US Navy and UK Royal Navy shoot down 18 Houthi drones and 3 missiles ABC News
- US Navy shoots down barrage of Houthi missiles and drones launched from Yemen over Red Sea, US Central Command says CNN
- Biggest Houthi Attack In Red Sea; '50 Merchant Vessels Face Missile And Drone Strikes' | Watch Hindustan Times
- Daniel DePetris: Will the US bomb the Houthis? Chicago Tribune
- Opinion | Washington Can't Let the Houthis Take Yemen The Wall Street Journal
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