In a second attack, the stricken and disabled ship was hit again by "an unknown airborne projectile," the UKMTO said, citing a report from the ship's master. There was no immediate claim of responsibility from
International Chamber of Shipping statement on the Red Sea ship attacks The Bahamas flagged Galaxy Leader, operated by Japanese company NYK, and owned by British Company Ray Car Carriers was seized by Houthi forces on 19 November. Subsequently there have been an increasing number of attacks against...
The attacks targeted the vessel in the Red Sea and the Bab al-Mandab Strait, using ballistic missiles and bomb-laden drones, said Houthi military spokesman Yahya Sarea. The strait connects the Red Sea with the Gulf of Aden and the Indian Ocean. He said the ship was attacked because the c...
Israel has vowed to crush Hamas after the Palestinian militant group carried out a cross-border attack on Oct. 7 that killed around 1,140 people in Israel, mostly civilians, according to an AFP tally based on Israeli figures. Palestinian militants also abducted about 250 people, 129 of whom...
Multiple ship attacks in the Red Sea were reported Dec. 14, as market sources said Maersk Tankers, one of the world's largest tanker operators, has requested the option to bypass the risky waters for a longer route via the Cape of Good Hope. The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations ...
John Kirby, a White House national security spokesperson, said Monday that the attack killed “a crew member who hailed from the Philippines.” The Philippines has yet to acknowledge the death, but the man who had been aboard the Tutor has been missing for over a week in the Red Sea, ...
U.S., Britain to pay 'heavy price' for overnight attack: Houthi official A man looks at a billboard bearing the image of targeting ships, on the day Yemen's Houthi-run forces targeted an American ship in the Red Sea, on a street on January 10, 2024 in Sana'a, Yemen. ...
Meanwhile, Houthi attacks on merchant shipping continued over the weekend and this week with an attack reported today on an MSC containership that fortunately resulted in no injuries or damage to the ship. Meanwhile, the U.S. Central Command said the USS Laboon and F/A-18 Super Hornets from...
The attack came after the ship had been hailed over radio by men claiming to be the Yemeni military, officials said. The Houthis have been hailing ships over the radio in the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden since beginning their attacks, with analysts suspecting the rebels want to ...
A bulk carrier has sunk in the Red Sea, days after an attack by Yemen’s Houthi rebels who are believed to have killed one mariner on board.