US forces launch self-defense strike on Houthis, accuse group of presenting 'an imminent threat' in Red Sea
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The U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) announced that American forces launched a self-defense strike against Houthi forces early Sunday morning, amid tension in the Middle East.
"U.S. forces identified the missiles in Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen and determined they presented an imminent threat to U.S. Navy ships and merchant vessels in the region," CENTCOM's statement read. Andrea Vacchiano is a breaking news writer for Fox News Digital and Fox Business. You can follow her on X at @andrea_vacch or send story tips to andrea.vacchiano@fox.com.
"These actions will protect freedom of navigation and make international waters safer and more secure for U.S. Navy vessels and merchant vessels."
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