BAKU, Azerbaijan, January 20. Three anti-ship missiles belonging to Yemen's Ansar Allah (Houthi) rebel movement were destroyed by the United States in Friday's strikes on Houthi-controlled territory in Yemen, US Central Command (CENTCOM) said, Trend reports.
A statement posted on the command's on its X page said that on January 19, at approximately 18:45 Sana'a time, US Central Command forces attacked three Houthi anti-ship missiles aimed at the southern Red Sea and ready to be launched.
The missiles were reportedly located in Houthi-controlled territory in Yemen. It is noted that US forces attacked the missiles in self-defense and destroyed them.