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Houthi drones shot down after 'large-scale' attack - as aid ship prepares to leave Cyprus for Gaza

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Fifteen drones fired by Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden have been shot down by the American military and its allies this morning, authorities say.
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News video: Red Sea Houthi Threat: US destroyer shoots down drones, missile launched by Houthi rebels | Oneindia

Red Sea Houthi Threat: US destroyer shoots down drones, missile launched by Houthi rebels | Oneindia 02:12

A US destroyer, the USS Carney, successfully intercepted and shot down drones and an anti-ship ballistic missile launched by Yemen's Houthi rebels. The attack, which took place on Tuesday, aimed at the Arleigh Burke-class destroyer that has been actively participating in the American campaign against...

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