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US Forces Destroy Houthi Air Defense System
(MENAFN- Kuwait News Agency (KUNA))
WASHINGTON, Aug 21 (KUNA) -- The US Central Command (USCENTCOM) said Wednesday its forces successfully destroyed an Iranian-backed Houthi surface-to-air missile and radar system in a Houthi-controlled area of Yemen in the past 24 hours.
"It was determined these systems presented a clear and imminent threat to US and coalition forces, and merchant vessels in the region," according to a CENTCOM update.
"This action was taken to protect freedom of navigation and make international waters safer and more secure for U.S., coalition, and merchant vessels," it added. (end)
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"It was determined these systems presented a clear and imminent threat to US and coalition forces, and merchant vessels in the region," according to a CENTCOM update.
"This action was taken to protect freedom of navigation and make international waters safer and more secure for U.S., coalition, and merchant vessels," it added. (end)
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