US Central Command announced that it destroyed 3 Houthi drone boats during the past 24 hours in the Red Sea that 'represented a threat to US forces, coalition forces, and commercial ships.' It said in a statement, "In the past 24 hours, US Central Command (USCENTCOM) forces conducted a self-defense engagement, destroying three unmanned surface ships (drones) belonging to the Houthis in the Red Sea." The statement added, "The command decided that these drones represent an imminent threat to American forces, coalition forces, and commercial ships in the region. These measures have been taken to protect freedom of navigation and make international waters safer." Source: National Iraqi News Agency
Ayla Red Sea Half Marathon Set to Boost Sports Tourism in Aqaba
Aqaba:The city of Aqaba is gearing up to welcome runners and visitors on December 4 for the Ayla Red Sea Half Marathon, a major event aimed at enhancing the city’s tourism appeal and reinforcing its status as a hub for sports tourism.
According to J…