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U.S. does not say if drones were destroyed

The Houthis have declared their willingness to cease attacks on one of the world’s busiest maritime routes if Israel halts its offensive in Gaza. These attacks have not only disrupted global trade but also affected traffic at Israel’s Eilat port. - Newsx

Indian Navys destroyer INS Kochi swiftly responded to a missile attack on the Panama-flagged crude oil tanker MV Andromeda Star by Houthi militants, ensuring the safety of its 30 crew members, including 22 Indians. The attack, part of a series of incidents in the Red Sea, highlighted the Navys commitment to maritime security in the region.

The drone, which cost about $30 million, is the third of its kind to be shot down in Yemen since November as part of the Houthis mission to support Hamas.

The aircraft carrier Dwight D. Eisenhower has been operating in the Middle Eastern waters of U.S. Central Command since November.

A coalition vessel successfully engaged one anti-ship ballistic missile (ASBM) launched from the Iranian-backed Houthi "terrorist-controlled areas" in Yemen over the Gulf of Aden, the US Central Command (USCENTCOM).

The incident marks the end of a week-long pause of reported Houthi attacks.

US-led coalition forces intercepted and destroyed four drones and an anti-ship missile launched by Yemens Huthi rebels. The Huthis claimed strikes against US and Israeli ships, but there were no reported injuries or damage. The attacks follow a lull in Huthi strikes targeting shipping since November. The UK Maritime Trade Operations reported a ships safe transit after hearing a "loud bang" and seeing smoke. The Huthis said they continue to target "hostile targets" in the Red ...

The HMS Diamond shot down a Houthi anti-ship ballistic missile that was likely targeting a commercial vessel in the Gulf of Aden.

Hours before Israel launched a drone strike against Iran on Thursday night, Israeli officials gave a heads up to their US counterparts in Washington: an attack was in the works,