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The pilot of a U.S. Marine Corps AV-8B Harrier II has possibly intercepted seven Houthi drones during Houthi militants’ sustained anti-shipping campaign primarily in the Red Sea Marine Corps AV-8B Harrier Pilot Intercepted Seven Drones (Updated)  - The WARZONE BACKGROUND News  - Tag for AV-8B Harrier on US Marines official site AV-8B Harrier II  - US Navy Houthi movement - Wikipedia Shia Islamist political and military organization that emerged from Yemen in the 1990s. MAPS Red Sea - Google Maps Yemen - Google Maps

New air strikes on Saturday, February 3, 2024 around 11:30 p.m. (Sanaa time) focused on  targets in Houthi-controlled Yemen used to attack international merchant vessels and U.S. Navy ships in the region.  U.S. Central Command (@CENTCOM) / X As part of ongoing international efforts to respond to increased Iranian-backed Houthi destabilizing and illegal activities in the region, on Feb. 3 at approximately 11:30 p.m. (Sanaa time), U.S. Central Command forces, alongside UK Armed Forces and with the support from Australia, Bahrain, Canada, Denmark, the Netherlands, and New Zealand conducted strikes against 36 Houthi targets at 13 locations in Iranian-backed Houthi terrorist-controlled areas of Yemen. These multilateral coalition strikes focused on targets in Houthi-controlled Yemen used to attack international merchant vessels and U.S. Navy ships in the region.  These Iranian-backed Houthi targets included multiple underground storage facilities, command and control, mis...