
US conducts 'self-defense strikes' against Houthi anti-ship cruise missiles
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The U.S. destroyed three anti-ship cruise missiles that Iran-backed Houthi militants had "prepared to launch" in Yemen on Thursday.
The U.S. military says the Houthi missiles were "prepared to launch" against ships in the Red Sea. Anders Hagstrom is a reporter with Fox News Digital covering national politics and major breaking news events. Send tips to Anders.Hagstrom@Fox.com, or on Twitter: @Hagstrom_Anders.
"CENTCOM identified these missiles in Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen and determined they presented an imminent threat to U.S. Navy ships and merchant vessels in the region. These actions will protect freedom of navigation and make international waters safer and more secure for U.S. Navy and merchant vessels," CENTCOM said in a statement.

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