In a statement made by CENTCOM, "At around 16.45 local time on 14 January, an anti-ship cruise missile was launched from the Iran-backed Houthi militant areas in Yemen to the USS Laboon operating in the southern Red Sea. The missile was shot down by US warplanes near the coast of Hodeidah. No injuries or damage occurred in the incident," the statement said.
CENTCOM: Houthis fire cruise missile at warship USS Laboon
US Central Command (CENTCOM) announced that the Yemeni Houthis fired a cruise missile at the US warship USS Laboon operating in the Red Sea, and that the missile was destroyed in the air.
