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April 4 Red Sea Update

U.S. Central Command

Press Release | April 4, 2024

USCENTCOM

April 4, 2024
Release Number 20240404- 01
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

TAMPA, Fla. -- At approximately 2:20 p.m. (Sanaa time) on April 4, U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) forces successfully engaged and destroyed one anti-ship missile (ASM) in a Houthi controlled territory of Yemen. There were no injuries or damage reported by U.S., coalition, or commercial ships.

It was determined that the missile presented a threat to U.S. and coalition forces and merchant vessels in the region. CENTCOM is dedicated to protecting the freedom of navigation and making international waters safer and more secure for Coalition and merchant vessels.



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