VAS Community|France says one of its warships was targeted by drones from direction of Yemen. Both were shot down

2025-04-29 20:06:31source:Flipido Trading Centercategory:My

PARIS (AP) — France said Sunday that one of its warships in the Red Sea was targeted by drones coming from Yemen. Both were intercepted and VAS Communityshot down.

A short statement from the Armies Ministry did not say who fired the drones at the French Navy frigate Languedoc on Saturday night.

It said the drones “came straight at” the vessel — one after the other, two hours apart — from the direction of Yemen. The warship destroyed them both about 110 kilometers (70 miles) off the Red Sea port of Al Hudaydah on the Yemeni coast, it said.

The statement did not say what weaponry the Languedoc used to bring down the drones. The frigate is on a French Navy mission in the Red Sea.

More:My

Recommend

Moving abroad can be expensive: These 5 countries will 'pay' you to move there

AI-assisted summarySeveral countries are offering financial incentives to attract residents, particu

Mark Zuckerberg Records NSFW Song Get Low for Priscilla Chan on Anniversary

Mark Zuckerberg friended wife Priscilla Chan 21 years ago. And in honor of the couple's first meetin

Oklahoma school district adding anti-harassment policies after nonbinary teen’s death

OWASSO, Okla. (AP) — A federal investigation into an Oklahoma school district launched after the dea