Yemen’s Houthis launch one of largest Red Sea drone and missile attacks, though no damage reported

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.

U.S. Navy, led by F/A-18 Super Hornets from USS Eisenhower, shoot down Houthi drones and rockets

U.S. Central Command said it was the 26th time that Iran-backed Houthi rebels had launched an attack in the Red Sea since November.

US, UK forces repel 'largest attack' by Houthis in Red Sea

US and British naval forces shot down 21 drones and missiles fired by Yemen-based Houthis on Tuesday towards the southern Red Sea.

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.

US and UK hint at military action after largest Houthi attack in Red Sea

Carrier-based jets and warships shot down 21 drones and missiles launched by the Iran-backed group on Tuesday night.

US, UK repel ‘complex’ Houthi drone and missile attack in Red Sea

The US military’s Central Command said the “complex attack” launched by the Houthis included bomb-carrying drones, anti-ship cruise missiles and one anti-ship ballistic missile.