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US military says strikes in Syria targeted ‘Iranian backed groups’
1 month, 1 week ago

US military says strikes in Syria targeted ‘Iranian backed groups’

Al Jazeera  

US Central Command said nine targets were hit at two locations in Syria in response to an attack on US forces over the previous 24 hours. The US military has carried out strikes against targets in Syria in what the United States Central Command said was a response to recent attacks on US forces by “Iranian-aligned targets” in the country. …

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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
10 months 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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U.S. downs three Houthi drones, strikes anti-ship missiles
10 months ago

U.S. downs three Houthi drones, strikes anti-ship missiles

The Hindu  

American forces shot down three attack drones near commercial ships in the Red Sea on February 23 and destroyed seven anti-ship cruise missiles positioned on land, the U.S. military said. Editorial | Red Sea blues: On India’s goods exports Early on Friday, U.S. forces "shot down three Houthi one-way attack near several commercial ships operating in the Red Sea. In …

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US military targets 10 Houthi drones in new Yemen strikes
10 months, 3 weeks ago

US military targets 10 Houthi drones in new Yemen strikes

Al Jazeera  

The Iran-aligned rebel group has warned of more attacks against US and British warships. On Thursday, US forces targeted a “Houthi UAV ground control station and 10 Houthi one-way UAVs” that “presented an imminent threat to merchant vessels and the US Navy ships in the region”, the US military’s Central Command said in a statement referring to unmanned aerial vehicles. …

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U.S. strikes Houthi target in Yemen after attack on British oil tanker
10 months, 3 weeks ago

U.S. strikes Houthi target in Yemen after attack on British oil tanker

The Hindu  

U.S. forces struck an anti-ship missile in Houthi-held Yemen that they said was ready to fire on January 27, hours after the Iran-backed rebels caused a fire on a British tanker in the Gulf of Aden with a similar munition. U.S. and British forces have launched joint strikes aimed at reducing the Houthis' ability to target vessels transiting the key …

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