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15 April 2024 Military News

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  • April 13 - 14 Red Sea Update CENTCOM 15 Apr 2024 -- At approximately 7:00 p.m. (Sanaa time) April 13, Iranian-backed Houthi terrorists launched one anti-ship ballistic missile (ASBM) toward the Gulf of Aden from a Houthi controlled area in Yemen. There were no injuries or damage reported by U.S., coalition, or commercial ships.
  • US, UK conduct fresh airstrikes in SW Yemen IRNA 15 Apr 2024 -- The United States and Britain have conducted fresh airstrikes on Yemen's southwestern areas.
  • Austin Notes Success of Territorial Defeat of ISIS in Iraq DoD News 15 Apr 2024 -- This year marks 10 years of the global coalition to defeat ISIS, Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III said today while hosting a meeting and an enhanced honor cordon, to welcome Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani to the Pentagon.
  • Abbey Gate Supplemental Review Findings CENTCOM 15 Apr 2024 -- In August 2023, the commander of U.S. Central Command directed U.S. Army Central (ARCENT) to conduct supplemental interviews to examine new information made available during public testimony and other public statements in 2023 related to the Aug. 26, 2021, terrorist attack at Abbey Gate outside Hamid Karzai International Airport (HKIA) in Kabul, Afghanistan.
  • Kabul Airport Attack Review Reaffirms Initial Findings, Identifies Attacker DoD News 15 Apr 2024 -- A supplemental review of the original investigation into the 2021 suicide bombing attack that killed 13 U.S. service members and roughly 170 Afghan civilians at Hamid Karzai International Airport's Abbey Gate has reaffirmed the military's findings of the initial investigation and identifies the attacker.
  • Canadian-Led CTF 150 Conducts Third Drug Interdiction in a Week US Navy 15 Apr 2024 -- The Royal Navy's HMS Lancaster (F229), operating in support of the Canadian-led Combined Task Force (CTF) 150, carried out its second successful drug seizure in as many days, seizing 2,000 kg of hashish from a dhow in the Arabian Sea, April 11.

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