Incredible pictures show moment USS Carney fired RIM-66M surface-to-air missiles to intercept drones and rockets 'headed for Israel' during NINE-HOUR battle with Iranian-backed militants in the Red Sea
Daily Mail
Oct 21, 2023
The USS Carney was stationed in the Northern Red Sea on Thursday when it intercepted 15 drones and four cruise missiles which were fired by Iran-backed Houthi militants in Yemen.
Images from onboard the vessel show the launch of RIM-66M surface-to-air missiles to destroy the devices which were 'headed for Israel'. It shows fiery explosions mid-air as well as several military service members in the control room of the warship.
N o injuries were reported onboard or on land among civilians.
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