Houthi Rebels Hijack Israeli-Linked Ship in Red Sea, Taking Crew Members Hostage
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Yemen's Houthi rebels have seized a cargo ship in the Red Sea, which is reportedly owned by an Israeli businessman. Israel has blamed Iran for the incident, calling it an act of terrorism with consequences for international maritime security. The Houthi spokesman confirmed the hijacking and warned that any ship belonging to Israel or its supporters would be a legitimate target. The ongoing conflict in Gaza has heightened tensions in the region, with concerns of a potential wider regional conflict.
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