Unmanned Surface Vehicle destroyed by U.S. forces, Red Sea
Issued: 9 months ago
| Date | Reference | Region | Category | Aggressors | Source |
| 1 Feb 2024 - 07:30 | CWD Notification 002- (Feb 24) | Indian Ocean | OSINT | MILITANTS | Open source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open-source reports state that the U.S. Central Command forces identified an explosive Unmanned Surface Vehicle in the Red Sea (exact location not specified). The Unmanned Surface Vehicle had been launched from a Houthi controlled area of Yemen and was heading towards the international shipping lane. U.S. Forces determined the vehicle presented an imminent threat to vessels and U.S. Naval ships in the area and destroyed the vehicle which resulted in significant secondary explosions. There have been no reports of injuries or damages sustained to any vessels. | |||||