{"id":2217996,"date":"2024-04-10T23:12:02","date_gmt":"2024-04-11T03:12:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/u-s-destroys-nearly-a-dozen-terrorist-drones-launched-in-middle-east\/"},"modified":"2024-04-10T23:15:44","modified_gmt":"2024-04-11T03:15:44","slug":"u-s-destroys-nearly-a-dozen-terrorist-drones-launched-in-middle-east","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/u-s-destroys-nearly-a-dozen-terrorist-drones-launched-in-middle-east\/","title":{"rendered":"The U.S. neutralizes around twelve terrorist drones in the Middle East"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/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%2Fu-s-destroys-nearly-a-dozen-terrorist-drones-launched-in-middle-east%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=2217996&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--><p>The U.S. Military intercepted and destroyed multiple terrorist suicide drones launched near the \u200cArabian Peninsula by \u200dHouthi-controlled areas of Yemen. \u2064The\u200c action was taken in self-defense \u200dto protect U.S.\u200c interests in the region. U.S. officials are\u200c on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/philippines-puts-42-airports-on-high-alert-due-to-series-of-bomb-threats\/\" title=\"42 airports in the Philippines on high alert due to bomb threats.\">high alert due<\/a> to \u200cpotential attacks\u200b from Iran and its proxy groups. The threat is deemed imminent, emphasizing the tense situation in the \u200carea. The U.S. Military thwarted an attack \u200dby destroying terrorist suicide drones near the Arabian Peninsula,\u200c launched \u200cfrom Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen. This defensive action aimed to safeguard U.S. interests. Heightened vigilance is in place against possible assaults from \u200dIran and its proxies, underscoring the current tense atmosphere \u200cin the region.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p>The U.S. Military announced late on Wednesday evening that it had shot down multiple <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/terrorism\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">terrorist<\/a> suicide drones that were launched around the Arabian Peninsula.<\/p>\n<p>U.S. Central Command said in a statement that early Wednesday morning, U.S. forces \u201csuccessfully engaged three <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/what-does-the-u-s-intelligence-report-on-ufos-say-everything-you-need-to-know\/\" title=\"What Does The U.S. Intelligence Report On UFOs Say? Everything You Need To Know\">unmanned aerial vehicles<\/a> (UAV) launched from Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTwo UAVs were launched over the Gulf of Aden and one UAV was launched over the Red Sea,\u201d CENTCOM said. \u201cThen between approximately 7:50 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. (Sanaa time), USCENTCOM forces successfully engaged and destroyed eight UAVs in Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen in self-defense.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The attack drones were determined to present \u201can imminent threat to U.S., coalition, and merchant vessels in the region.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>No one was killed or injured in the attacks and no ships were damaged.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">April 10 Red Sea Update<\/p>\n<p>Between approximately 4:15 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. (Sanaa time) on April 10, U.S. Central Command (USCENTCOM) forces successfully engaged three unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) launched from Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen. Two UAVs were launched over the Gulf\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QMFyDAkOxD\">pic.twitter.com\/QMFyDAkOxD<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 U.S. Central Command (@CENTCOM) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CENTCOM\/status\/1778236320449495371?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 11, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The attacks from Iranian-backed Houthi terrorists in Yemen come as U.S. forces are on high-alert in the region for an expected attack from Iran and its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/lawmakers-demand-full-funding-for-israeli-security-aid\/\" title=\"Lawmakers Demand Full Funding for Israeli Security Aid\">terrorist proxy groups<\/a> against Israel after Israel killed a top Iranian general last week who was allegedly involved in helping Hamas plan and execute its October 7 terrorist attack on Israel.<\/p>\n<p>U.S. officials told Bloomberg News that they believe the attack is imminent and that it\u2019s no longer a matter of if, only when.<\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-describedby=\"sk-tooltip-9096\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1700760801843000&#038;usg=AOvVaw2PQrVSrJfhxNb4LcARqniG\">CLICK HERE TO GET THE DAILYWIRE+ APP<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Officials believe that Iran and its terrorist proxy groups would use high-precision missiles and drones targeting a variety of targets in Israel.<\/p>\n<p>Gen. Erik Kurilla, commander of the U.S. Central Command, is expected to meet with Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant tomorrow to coordinate operations with Israel in case Iran attacks.<\/p>\n<p>The Times of Israel <a href=\"https:\/\/www.timesofisrael.com\/israel-threatens-to-bomb-nuke-sites-as-iran-backs-down-from-direct-attack-report\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reported<\/a> this week that Israel has been <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/israel-prepares-to-eliminate-irans-nuclear-facilities-if-iran-launches-retaliatory-attack-on-israel\/\" title=\"Israel readies to destroy Iran's nuclear sites in response to any attack on Israel\">conducting air force drills<\/a> in recent days \u201cthat include preparing to target Iranian nuclear facilities and other key infrastructure.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Israel <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/major-escalation-alleged-israeli-airstrike-kills-top-iranian-general-in-syria\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">eliminated<\/a> Mohammed Reza Zahedi, the top commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps\u2019s Quds Force in Lebanon and Syria, from the battlefield last week as he met with other Iranian commanders and leaders from the Palestinian Islamic Jihad terrorist group.<\/p>\n<p>The Coalition Council of Islamic Revolution Forces, a staunchly pro-IRGC political group, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/top-iranian-irgc-general-targeted-by-israeli-airstrike-played-key-role-in-october-7-terror-attack-pro-irgc-group\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">responded<\/a> to the strike by praising Zahedi\u2019s \u201cstrategic role in forming and strengthening the resistance front as well as in planning and executing\u201d Hamas\u2019 October 7 terrorist attack against Israel.<\/p>\n<p>Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned last week that the country will not hesitate to take preemptive military action against any threat it faces.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIran has been acting against us for years \u2014 directly and via proxies. And, therefore, Israel acts against Iran and its proxies \u2014 defensively and offensively,\u201d he said. \u201cWe will know how to defend ourselves, and we will act according to the simple principle: that those who harm us or plan to harm us, we will harm.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Wednesday evening, the U.S. Military reported shooting down terrorist suicide drones near the Arabian Peninsula. U.S. Central Command stated that U.S. forces intercepted three unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) launched from Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen on Wednesday morning. Two drones crossed into the region<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":102,"featured_media":2217997,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2020\/04\/Destroyer-scaled.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2217996","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2020\/04\/Destroyer-scaled.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2217996","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/102"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2217996"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2217996\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2217997"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2217996"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2217996"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2217996"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}