Pentagon announces new international mission to counter attacks on commercial vessels in Red Sea

19-12-2023 World Washington Times - World 27

The U.S. and a host of other nations are creating a new force to protect ships transiting the Red Sea that have come under attack by drones and ballistic missiles fired from Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin announced Tuesday in Bahrain.

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