UK Navy Thwarts Houthi Missile Attack on Merchant Vessel, HMS Diamond Responds| OneIndia News

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UK Navy Thwarts Houthi Missile Attack on Merchant Vessel, HMS Diamond Responds| OneIndia News

The HMS Diamond, a UK warship, intercepted a ballistic missile launched by Houthi rebels in Yemen, marking the Royal Navy's first such interception since the Gulf War.

Deployed in the Gulf of Aden to protect a commercial vessel, the Type 45 destroyer used advanced Sea Viper missile interceptors.

The targeted ship, MV Yorktown, was unharmed.

This highlights escalating tensions in the region, with Houthi rebels employing Iranian-origin missiles and drones #HMSDiamond #UKWarship #HouthiRebels #GulfWar #GulfofAden #IsraelGaza #Gazawar #Worldnews #Oneinda #Oneindianews ~PR.320~ED.155~


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Royal Navy

Naval warfare force of the United Kingdom



HMS Diamond (D34)

Royal Navy destroyer


Gulf War

1990โ€“1991 conflict between Iraq and a 42-country coalition

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