UK 'undaunted' by new Houthi attacks
Manchester Evening News|January 29, 2024
DEFENCE SECRETARY DEFIANT AFTER HMS DIAMOND TARGETED
UK 'undaunted' by new Houthi attacks

GRANT Shapps has said the UK remains "undaunted" after Iran-backed Houthis targeted the HMS Diamond in the Red Sea during their latest round of strikes.

Crew on the ship shot down a drone deployed by the Yemen-based group, which appears undeterred despite UK-US military action against the rebels last week.

No injuries or damage were sustained, the Ministry of Defence said.

In a post on X, Mr Shapps wrote: "The UK remains undaunted after yesterday's illegal attack on @HMSDiamond by the Iranian-backed Houthis.

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