US Forces Destroy 2 Houthi Radar Sites In Yemen, 2 Unmanned Surface Vessels In Red Sea
It was determined the radar sites and USVs presented imminent threats to U.S., coalition forces, and merchant vessels in the region.
U.S. Central Command July 3 U.S. Central Command Update: In the past 24 hours, U.S. Central Command forces successfully destroyed two Iranian-backed Houthi radar sites in Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen and two uncrewed surface vessels (USV) in the Red Sea.
It was determined the radar sites and USVs presented imminent threats to U.S., coalition forces, and merchant vessels in the region.
This action was taken to protect freedom of navigation and make international waters safer and more secure.
Recent Incident Reports In The Region:
The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) has not issued any maritime security alerts during the reporting periods of June 30th to July 3rd, 2024.