US shoots down Houthi drones above Red Sea

"US forces, including the USS Carney, engaged six Houthi drones in the Red Sea Saturday morning, US Central Command (CENTCOM) said in a statement early Sunday.

Five crashed into the Red Sea, and the other flew inland toward Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen, CENTCOM said.
The statement, posted to X, added that the drones “presented an imminent threat to US, coalition, and merchant vessels in the region.” MS