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CENTCOM: US Navy destroys two Houthi drone ships

US forces in the Red Sea also took out one ground control station and one command and control node in a Houthi-held Yemen.

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US Central Command announced today (Thursday) that US forces in the Red Sea eliminated two Houthi drone ships yesterday in strikes.

A drone ship containing explosives was previously used by the Houthis to attack the Greek commercial vessel, the M/V Tutor, which subsequently sank after its crew was evacuated.

The US also "successfully destroyed one ground control station and one command and control node in a Houthi controlled area of Yemen," per the statement.

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