"USS Carney Defends Against Houthi Attacks in Red Sea"
TL;DR
U.S. CENTCOM forces intercepted and destroyed anti-ship missiles and unmanned aerial systems launched from Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen toward USS Carney in the Red Sea, with no injuries or damage to the ship. Later, they destroyed additional missiles and unmanned surface vessels in self-defense, aiming to protect freedom of navigation and ensure the safety of U.S. Navy and merchant vessels in the region.
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- March 5 Red Sea Update > U.S. Central Command > Press Release View US Central Command
- USS Carney shoots down drones, missile fired by Houthis in Yemen Fox News
- U.S. warship downs Houthi drones and missiles fired at it in Red Sea, as Iran says it's seizing oil shipment CBS News
- Ships entering Yemeni waters must obtain permit, Houthi minister says Reuters
- Yemen's Houthis Say They Target Two US Warships in Red Sea U.S. News & World Report
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