SOUTH24 CENTER FOR NEWS & STUDIES
SOUTH24 CENTER FOR NEWS & STUDIES
South24 Center (Aden)At least three crew members of a commercial vessel were killed on Tuesday (August 11) after the ship came under attack in the Bab al-Mandeb Strait, in an incident that Yemeni authorities said was caused by a Houthi missile strike.British maritime security firm Ambrey identified the vessel as Tihamah and said it was targeted while anchored northeast of Perim Island, also known as Mayun, near the southern entrance to the Red Sea. The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO), meanwhile, said it had received a report that the vessel had been struck by an “unknown projectile.”Reports differed over the number of fatalities.Reuters, citing Yemeni sou ...
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