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April 28 Red Sea Update

U.S. Central Command

Press Release | April 28, 2024

USCENTCOM

April 28, 2024
Release Number 20240428-02
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

TAMPA, Fla. -- Between 1:48 and 2:27 a.m. (Sanaa time), April 28, U.S. Central Command (USCENTCOM) successfully engaged five airborne unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) over the Red Sea.

It was determined the UAVs presented an imminent threat to U.S., coalition, and merchant vessels in the region. These actions are taken to protect freedom of navigation and make international waters safer and more secure for U.S., coalition, and merchant vessels.




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