Yemen’s Houthis launch one of largest Red Sea drone and missile attacks, though no damage reported
- The Royal Navy destroyer, along with US warships, successfully repelled the largest attack from the Iranian-backed Houthis in the Red Sea, destroying multiple attack drones and missiles.
- Approximately 50 merchant vessels were in the area during the attack, but no vessels reported suffering damage. Security consultancy Ambrey advised ships to proceed at maximum speed.
- This is the largest attack on commercial shipping by the Houthis since the joint statement issued by 13 nations pledging to hold them accountable. No injuries or combat damage were reported.
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US, UK Forces Repel ‘Largest Attack’ by Houthis in Red Sea
WASHINGTON/LONDON, Jan 10 (Reuters) - U.S. and British naval forces shot down 21 drones and missiles fired by Yemen-based Houthis on Tuesday towards the southern Red Sea, the United States said, with Britain hinting at further measures to protect international shipping lanes.
Middle East Crisis update: US, allies weigh hitting Houthis in Yemen
The US and its allies are weighing options for retaliation against escalating attacks at sea by Houthis as they struggle to balance their determination to deter further aggression against the risk of sparking a wider Middle East war. The post US and allies weigh hitting Houthis in Yemen; Cameron ‘worried’ Israel may have broken international law appeared first on Daily Maverick.
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