"US-Owned Ship Hit by Houthi Missile in Red Sea"
TL;DR
Houthi rebels claimed responsibility for firing a missile at a US-owned cargo vessel in the Gulf of Aden, causing a fire but no casualties, amid heightened tensions following US and British strikes on rebel targets in Yemen. The US military confirmed the attack and stated that the ship remained seaworthy. The incident comes after previous attacks on shipping and a failed missile launch, raising concerns about the security of maritime traffic in the region.
Topics:top-newsinternational-relations#houthi-rebels#international-relations#maritime-security#missile-strike#us-owned-ship#yemen
- Houthi rebels claim missile strike on US-owned ship off Yemen FRANCE 24 English
- Houthi ballistic missile strikes US-owned and operated vessel, US military says CNN
- Tanker reported hit by missile in Red Sea The Times of Israel
- Tolerating the Houthis' Red Sea Mischief Is Madness Newsweek
- The Red Sea Has Become Extensively Militarised. An Immediate Ceasefire is Needed The Quint
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