Tag: CENTCOM

CENTCOM Confirms Houthi Drone Strike on Greek-Owned Freighter

CENTCOM confirmed that the Greek-owned freighter ‘Transworld Navigator’ was hit by a Houthi drone off Yemen, causing minor injuries and damage. The ship continued its journey. This is the fourth attack on the vessel by the Houthis. Last week, the Greek-owned ‘Tutor’ sank after an attack, with one crew member still missing.

M/V Tutor, a Liberian flagged, Greek owned and operated vesse

US Forces Destroy Houthi Missile Launchers After Attack on Greek-Owned Ship in Red Sea

In the strategic Red Sea, tensions flared anew after Iranian-backed Houthi rebels targeted a Greek-owned ship. A Houthi unmanned surface vessel (USV) inflicted significant damage on the Liberian-flagged M/V Tutor, prompting a forceful US response. CENTCOM forces successfully destroyed Houthi missile launchers and intercepted a drone in the region, highlighting the ongoing threats to maritime security and commerce.