The US Central Command said , Friday , in astatement : We carried out strikes against 4 anti-ship cruise missiles and a yemeni drone in areas under their control in Yemen
” Our forces shot down 3 drones launched from areas under Houthi control towards the Gulf of Aden ” the statement added .
The airstrikes followed direct orders from US President Biden to launch air strikes on Yemeni military forces.
No casualties were counted by Yemeni forces yet .