Houthis claim first ship sinking this year in Red Sea attack
RED SEA NEAR YEMEN, JUL 08 – Houthi attacks have targeted over 100 ships since late 2023, sinking two vessels and causing multiple casualties, severely disrupting the $1 trillion annual trade through the Red Sea corridor.
- In the Red Sea, Houthi rebels attacked Greek-owned Magic Seas with drones and missiles, forcing crew to abandon, while Eternity C remains under siege.
- Houthi rebels attack ships linked to Israel, aiming to end Gaza offensive, as threats against owners increase.
- Djibouti’s authorities report rescuing 22 crew members 51 nautical miles southwest of Hudaydah after an attack, with two injured and two missing, transferred by Safeen Prism.
- Houthi attacks threaten the Red Sea trade route, which handles $1 trillion annually, prompting rerouted shipping and increased regional security risks.
- Operation Atalanta urges vessel registration to improve monitoring, as Israel-affiliated ships face high risks and U.S., U.K., and allies may encounter increased danger during transit.
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Houthi militants from Yemen continued to attack a commercial ship in the Red Sea, hours after starting an assault on the ship that left the missing crew, the last sign that the group is once again increasing its threat to the merchant fleet. “The ship has suffered significant damage and has lost all propulsion,” said the United Kingdom Bureau of Maritime Trade Operations, a link between the British Navy and commercial navigation. “The ship is su…
At least three dead as Greek-operated ship attacked in Red Sea
Three crew members were killed and at least two others injured after a Greek-operated, Liberian-flagged bulk carrier, Eternity C, came under attack off the coast of Yemen, the EU naval mission Aspides confirmed on Tuesday. The ship was struck by sea drones and rocket-propelled grenades launched from manned speedboats in the Red Sea, a vital global trade route now gripped by renewed Houthi militia attacks. The Eternity C, with 22 crew members on …


Yemen’s Houthi rebels attack another ship in the Red Sea, killing 3
By JON GAMBRELL, Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — An attack by Yemen’s Houthi rebels on a Liberian-flagged cargo ship in the Red Sea killed three mariners and wounded two others, a European Union naval force said Tuesday, highlighting the danger of the group’s renewed campaign targeting a key maritime route for international trade. The attack on the Greek-owned Eternity C follows the Iranian-backed Houthis attacking another ve…
After an attack on a merchant ship off the coast of Yemen, the death of two crew members is reported. Thus, the Liberian delegation to the International Maritime Organization (IMO) informed of the deaths during a meeting of the UN organization. The Greek-operated bulk carrier "Eternity C" flying the flag of Liberia was attacked on Monday evening with sea drones and speedboats. These were the first deaths of this species in the Red Sea since June…
A cargo ship attacked in the Red Sea off Yemen on Monday evening is "always surrounded" by its attackers, said on Tuesday a British maritime security agency, the European mission Aspides, deployed in the area, claiming three dead among the crew.
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