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Aug 3 U.S. Central Command Update

U.S. Central Command

Press Release | Aug. 3, 2024

USCENTCOM

Aug 3, 2024
Release Number 20240803-01
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

TAMPA, Fla. -- In the past 24 hours U.S. Central Command (USCENTCOM) forces successfully destroyed one Iranian-backed Houthi land attack cruise missile (LACM) in Houthi-controlled territory in Yemen.

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



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