Unmanned Aerial Vehicles and Unmanned Surface Vessels destroyed, Red Sea.
Issued: 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Date | Reference | Region | Category | Aggressors | Source |
16 Mar 2024 - 04:50 | CWD Notification 015- (Mar 24) | Indian Ocean | OSINT | MILITANTS | Open source |
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Open source reports state that between 04:50 UTC and 05:15 UTC the US Navy engaged and destroyed two Unmanned Aerial Vehicles launched from Houthi controlled areas in Yemen toward the Red Sea. Between 18:00 UTC and 19:30 UTC the US Navy destroyed a further five Unmanned Surface Vessels and one Unmanned Aerial Vehicle in a Houthi controlled area prior to launch (exact positions not specified). The action was taken as there was an imminent threat to merchant and US Navy ships. There are no reported injuries or damage to the vessels involved. |