USS Mason fires missiles in Red Sea after apparent attack

By Barbara Starr and Caroline Kenny, CNN

(CNN) The Navy destroyer USS Mason fired countermeasures in the Red Sea on Saturday after it detected what it believed were incoming missiles.
Officials Saturday night were uncertain about what exactly happened, if there were multiple incoming missiles or if there was a malfunction with the radar detection system on the destroyer.
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USS Mason fires missiles in Red Sea after apparent attack

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