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A ship earlier attacked by Yemen’s Houthi rebels has sunk in the Red Sea after days of taking on water, officials say

  • A ship attacked by Yemen's Houthi rebels sank in the Red Sea after taking on water for days, causing potential environmental damage.
  • The vessel, the Rubymar, had been drifting since being hit by a ballistic missile on February 18 in a crucial waterway.
  • Houthi rebels, backed by Iran, target ships as part of their demand to stop Israel's operations in Gaza, impacting global shipments.
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The latest Houthi attack in the Red Sea could have far-reaching consequences. The sinking of an attacked freighter fuels concerns of an environmental disaster.

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Following a rocket attack by the Houthi rebels, the fertilizer freighter “Rubymar” sank in the Gulf of Aden, loaded with 41,000 tons of ammonium nitrate. Experts and environmental organizations such as Greenpeace are warning of an impending environmental disaster that could seriously damage the marine ecosystem.

·Berlin, Germany
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Following the sinking of the merchant ship “Rubymar” shot at by Houthi rebels, the warnings of an environmental disaster on the Red Sea are threatening to come true.

·Germany
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Activists fear severe environmental damage following the sinking of a fertilizer freighter hit by the Houthi militia. Yemen's government is also concerned.

·Germany
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Arab News broke the news in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on Friday, March 1, 2024.
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