Reuters: Yemen’s Houthis say they ‘targeted’ container ship, no damage reported
DUBAI (Reuters) -Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthis said on Wednesday they had “targeted” a container ship bound for Israel, a day after the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) said the militant group had fired two anti-ship ballistic missiles in the southern Red Sea.
The Houthis, who control much of Yemen including the capital, have since October attacked in the Red Sea commercial vessels they say have Israeli links or are sailing to Israel, in solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza.
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Update #1: Houthis claim attack on French container ship in Red Sea — Tims of Israel
Update #2: Houthis Claim Yet Another Attack on a Container Ship in Red Sea — Bloomberg
WNU Editor: I guess this attack explains what was being reported earlier today …. Explosions Reported Near Ship Off The Coast Of Yemen.