US warship shoots down twelve Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, Southern Red Sea
Issued: 4 months, 1 week ago
Date | Reference | Region | Category | Aggressors | Source |
26 Dec 2023 - 03:30 | CWD Notification 010- (Dec 23) | Indian Ocean | OSINT | MILITANTS | Open source |
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Open-source reports state that over a ten-hour period from 03:30 UTC today, the USS Laboon was patrolling the Southern Red Sea (exact location not specified) and with the assistance of F/A-18 fighters from the Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group, shot down twelve one-way Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV's), three anti-ship ballistic missiles and two land attack cruise missiles. The report states that all of the UAV's and missiles were fired from Houthi territory and that no damage to any ships in the area or casualties were reported. |