{"id":2127012,"date":"2023-12-16T15:12:02","date_gmt":"2023-12-16T20:12:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/navy-ship-shoots-down-14-drones-from-houthi-controlled-area-of-yemen\/"},"modified":"2023-12-16T15:15:36","modified_gmt":"2023-12-16T20:15:36","slug":"navy-ship-shoots-down-14-drones-from-houthi-controlled-area-of-yemen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/navy-ship-shoots-down-14-drones-from-houthi-controlled-area-of-yemen\/","title":{"rendered":"Navy ship downs 14 drones in Yemen&#8217;s Houthi zone"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fnavy-ship-shoots-down-14-drones-from-houthi-controlled-area-of-yemen%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2127012&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>U.S. \u200dNavy Ship Shoots Down \u200b14 Drones\u200c in \u2064Yemen<\/h2>\n<p>The U.S. Central Command announced on Saturday that a Navy ship successfully intercepted and destroyed \u206414\u2063 drones that were launched from Houthi-controlled \u2064areas in\u2064 Yemen. These <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/congress-secures-weapons-systems-for-israel-in-annual-defense-spending-bill\/\" title=\"Congress ensures Israel's access to weapons systems in yearly defense spending bill\">unmanned \u2064aerial systems<\/a>, identified\u200b as one-way attack drones, were neutralized without causing any harm to the ships or reported \u200dinjuries.<\/p>\n<h3>Previous Successful Interceptions<\/h3>\n<p>This recent achievement adds to the USS Carney&#8217;s\u200c <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/its-official-trump-crushes-record-for-largest-gdp-increase-in-us-history-3rd-quarter-gdp-up-33-1\/\" title=\"IT'S OFFICIAL: Trump Crushes Record for Largest GDP Increase in US History -- 3rd Quarter GDP Up 33.1%\">previous record<\/a> of shooting down three Houthi drones in the southern Red Sea earlier this\u2064 month. Additionally,\u2062 the USS Thomas\u2064 Hudner successfully took down multiple similar drones in November.<\/p>\n<h3>Response \u200dto Escalating Tensions<\/h3>\n<p>In response \u2062to the escalating tensions in the region, U.S. forces have taken action by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/quincy-institute-fellow-worries-israeli-lobby-will-scuttle-new-iran-deal\/\" title=\"Quincy Institute Fellow Worries \u2018Israeli Lobby\u2019 Will Scuttle New Iran Deal\">launching strikes<\/a> \u200cin eastern Syria and Iraq.\u2063 These strikes specifically target weapons caches used by the Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and its \u2064proxy militia groups, including the Houthi rebels.<\/p>\n<p>It is worth noting that Houthi activities have \u2064significantly increased\u2062 following Hamas&#8217;s \u2063attack \u2062on Israel on \u200cOctober 7. The Iranian-backed rebel\u2063 group\u2063 has been actively\u200b supporting Palestinians and organizing protests in Yemen \u2064against the\u2064 Israeli offensive in Gaza.<\/p>\n<p>American \u2063officials have not \u200bexplicitly stated that the Houthis are intentionally targeting warships\u200b in the region with drone or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/3-times-biden-and-trump-did-the-same-thing-and-the-media-reaction-was-totally-different\/\" title=\"3 Times Biden And Trump Did The Same Thing\u2026 And The Media Reaction Was Totally Different\">missile strikes<\/a>. However, the perceived threat posed by the Houthis has justified \u2063the engagement.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For more information, \u200bread the full article from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\">The Washington Examiner<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> What is the significance of the USS Carney&#8217;s previous record of shooting down Houthi drones?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  \u2064 U.S. Navy Ship Shoots Down 14 Drones in Yemen<\/p>\n<p>The \u200bU.S. Central Command announced \u2063on Saturday\u200b that a Navy \u2063ship\u2062 successfully intercepted and destroyed 14 drones\u200d that were launched from Houthi-controlled areas in Yemen. \u200cThese <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/is-russias-military-starting-to-fall-apart-in-ukraine\/\" title=\"Is Russia\u2019s Military Starting to Fall Apart in Ukraine?\">unmanned aerial systems<\/a>, identified as\u2063 one-way attack drones, were neutralized without causing any harm to the ships or reported injuries.<\/p>\n<p>This recent achievement adds\u200b to the \u2062USS Carney&#8217;s previous record of shooting down three Houthi \u200bdrones in \u2063the southern Red Sea earlier \u2063this month. Additionally, the USS Thomas Hudner successfully took down multiple similar drones in November.<\/p>\n<p>In\u2064 response \u2063to the escalating tensions in the region, U.S. forces have taken action by \u2064launching strikes in eastern Syria and Iraq. These strikes specifically target weapons caches used by\u2064 the Iranian \u2063Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and its proxy militia groups, including \u2062the \u2062Houthi rebels.<\/p>\n<p>It is\u200c worth noting \u200cthat\u200c Houthi activities have significantly increased following \u200cHamas&#8217;s attack on Israel on October 7. The Iranian-backed rebel group has been actively supporting Palestinians and organizing protests in Yemen \u2062against the\u2064 Israeli offensive in Gaza.<\/p>\n<p>American officials have not explicitly stated that\u2063 the Houthis are \u200bintentionally \u2063targeting warships in the \u200dregion with drone or missile strikes. However, the perceived threat\u2062 posed by the Houthis has justified the engagement.<\/p>\n<p>For more \u2063information, read the \u2062full article from\u2064 The\u200c Washington Examiner.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Saturday, U.S. Central Command announced that a Navy vessel successfully intercepted and destroyed 14 drones originating from Houthi-controlled regions in Yemen. These unmanned aerial systems were identified as one-way attack drones and were neutralized without causing harm to nearby ships or any reported injuries. 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