[[{“value”:”Washington (AFP) Feb 20, 2024
An American MQ-9 Reaper drone crashed off the coast of Yemen after apparently being struck by a missile fired by Iran-backed Huthi rebels, the Pentagon said Tuesday.
It is the second time an MQ-9 – which can be used for both surveillance and strikes – was lost near Yemen in recent months, with US officials confirming last year that another was downed by the Huthis.
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