US says it destroyed anti-ship ballistic missile, two drones launched by Houthis
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The U.S. military said on Wednesday that it destroyed one inbound anti-ship ballistic missile and two drones launched by Iranian-backed Houthis from Yemen toward the Red Sea.
U.S. Central Command said no injuries or damage was reported.
"Additionally, during this timeframe CENTCOM forces destroyed a mobile surface-to-air missile system in Houthi controlled territory," it said in a post on X, formerly known as Twitter.
(This story has not been edited by Devdiscourse staff and is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.)
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