10 Jan 2024
HMS Diamond and US Warships Repel Largest Houthi Attack in Red Sea
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A British warship has shot down multiple drones launched by Iranian-backed Houthi fighters in the Red Sea to repel the largest drone and missile attack to date. This is according to a statement issued by Grant Shapps, the UK Defence Secretary.