Yemeni forces Attack US Destroyer In Red Sea as US military destroy suicide drones

Houthis (Ansar Allah) in Yemen attempted to target the United States Navy USS Gravely Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer in the Red Sea on April 3, the U.S. Central Command (CETCOM) said.

In a statement released, the command said that USS Gravely and other CENTCOM forces successfully engaged and destroyed one anti-ship ballistic missile and two suicide drones which were launched by the Houthis from Yemen.

CENTCOM announced in the same statement that its forces destroyed a mobile surface-to-air missile system in Houthi-controlled areas in Yemen.

April 3 Red Sea Update

Between approximately 3:49 to 10:00 a.m. (Sanaa time) on April 3, USS Gravely (DDG 107) and United States Central Command (CENTCOM) forces successfully engaged and destroyed one inbound anti-ship ballistic missile (ASBM) and two unmanned aerial systems… pic.twitter.com/H28k33hRsO

— U.S. Central Command (@CENTCOM) April 4, 2024