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US military strikes ‘Iranian-backed’ fighters in Syria for a second day
1 month, 1 week ago

US military strikes ‘Iranian-backed’ fighters in Syria for a second day

Al Jazeera  

The US military said it carried out strikes against an Iranian-backed armed group in Syria, its second such operation in two days. The United States military has again carried out air strikes in Syria targeting “Iranian-aligned targets” following a recent rocket attack against US forces at a base in Syria’s northeastern Hasakah province. The unnamed fighters had fired rockets at …

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U.S. destroys drones, missiles in Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen
6 months, 2 weeks ago

U.S. destroys drones, missiles in Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen

The Hindu  

American forces destroyed four drones and two anti-ship ballistic missiles in areas of Yemen controlled by Iran-backed Huthi rebels, the U.S. military said on Friday. "U.S. Central Command forces successfully destroyed four UASs and two ASBMs in Huthi-controlled areas of Yemen," the military command said in a social media post, using abbreviations for unmanned aircraft systems and anti-ship ballistic missiles. …

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Yemen's Houthi Rebels Target Oil Tanker MV Andromeda Star with Ballistic Missile
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Yemen's Houthi Rebels Target Oil Tanker MV Andromeda Star with Ballistic Missile

Deccan Chronicle  

NEW DELHI: The India-bound oil tanker MV Andromeda Star was hit by an anti-ship ballistic missile launched by Yemen's Houthi rebels in the Red Sea. In a statement, CENTCOM said on Saturday that Iranian-backed Houthi terrorists launched anti-ship ballistic missiles from Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen into the Red Sea towards MV Andromeda Star, a UK-owned and Panamanian-flagged, Seychelles operated vessel. …

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US, French and Britain’s military unite to shoot down Houthi drones
9 months, 2 weeks ago

US, French and Britain’s military unite to shoot down Houthi drones

Live Mint  

US, French and British forces shot down several drones in the Red Sea area on Friday, March 8, night and on Saturday, March 9, following Houthis attack. In a social media post on X, US Central Command stated, “ US and Coalition Defeat Houthi Attack in Red Sea Area. US Central Command in another post on X mentioned, “Between 4 …

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U.S. forces destroy Houthi surface-to-air missile: CENTCOM
9 months, 3 weeks ago

U.S. forces destroy Houthi surface-to-air missile: CENTCOM

The Hindu  

U.S. forces struck and destroyed a Houthi surface-to-air missile in Yemen on Friday after deciding it posed an "imminent threat" to American aircraft, the U.S. Central Command in West Asia announced. The Iran-backed Houthis, who control much of war-torn Yemen, have been attacking shipping in the Red Sea since November in a campaign they say is in solidarity with Palestinians …

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Yemen's Houthis target fuel tanker Torm Thor in Gulf of Aden, no damage
9 months, 4 weeks ago

Yemen's Houthis target fuel tanker Torm Thor in Gulf of Aden, no damage

India TV News  

Yemen's Houthis targeted MV Torm Thor, a US-flagged, owned, and operated oil tanker, in the Gulf of Aden, the Iran-aligned group's military spokesman Yahya Sarea said on Sunday, as the militants continue to attack shipping lanes in solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza. The US Central Command said the USS Mason, a guided missile destroyer, on Saturday shot down one anti-ship …

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US strikes Huthi target in Yemen after attack on British oil tanker
10 months, 3 weeks ago

US strikes Huthi target in Yemen after attack on British oil tanker

New Indian Express  

SANAA: US forces struck an anti-ship missile in Huthi-held Yemen that they said was ready to fire early Saturday, hours after the Iran-backed rebels caused a fire on a British tanker in the Gulf of Aden with a similar munition. The US military's Central Command said it had carried out another strike early Saturday morning on a Huthi "anti-ship missile …

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US shoots down ‘aerial vehicle’ launched from Yemen’s Houthi-held area
1 year ago

US shoots down ‘aerial vehicle’ launched from Yemen’s Houthi-held area

Al Jazeera  

The United States Central Command says it shot down an “aerial vehicle” launched from an area controlled by Yemen’s Houthi rebel group in response to a mayday call from a Marshall Islands-flagged tanker in the Red Sea. Houthi rebels first attacked and attempted to board the Ardmore Encounter commercial tanker in the southern Red Sea on Wednesday before a series …

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