Houthis in the country of Yemen are publicly claiming they have SHOT DOWN a U.S. MQ-9 "Reaper" Drone, operating in Yemen air space or over Yemen territorial waters.
Sources in the Pentagon told me just moments ago "We have no information indicating these reports are true" but the source also made clear "there are many layers of reporting inside the Pentagon and we simply may not have gotten the information yet."
More as I get it. . . .
UPDATE 4:41 PM EST --
Yemen forces have released a video which claims to show thier downing of a U.S. MQ-9 "Reaper" Drone:
MORE:
A US official has now confirmed to Voice Of America (VOA) that Yemen Houthis shot down a US MQ9 drone in the Red Sea.
