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Houthi video shows the Yemeni rebels planted bombs on tanker now threatening Red Sea oil spill

  • Yemen's Houthi rebels released a video showing their fighters planting explosives on the Greek-flagged tanker MV Delta Sounion, which is now leaking oil in the Red Sea.
  • The Pentagon expressed concern over potential environmental hazards due to the immobilized vessel, which was transporting 1 million barrels of crude oil.
  • Attempts to salvage the tanker have been hindered by Houthi threats of further attacks.
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Like the “Sounion”, several ships suspected of going to Israel have been attacked by the Yemeni armed movement allied with Iran in recent months.

·Paris, France
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Houthis released images of the Greek ship Sounion blowing up in the Red Sea on Thursday. The video shows how their terrorists board the oil tanker and detonate explosives on the ship.

·Amsterdam, Netherlands
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The Yemeni Houthi militiamen boarded the Greek-flagged Sounion oil tanker hit in the Red Sea and placed devices on the ship and blew it up, as shown in this triumphalist video posted on social media. Sounion was carrying around one million barrels of oil when the Houthis attacked it on 23 August. “For now, there is no oil spill,” the European Aspides mission announced on X. 'We are working 'with European authorities and neighboring countries' to…

·Turin, Italy
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Sydney Morning Herald broke the news in Sydney, Australia on Tuesday, August 27, 2024.
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