US EditionYemen's Houthis Take Credit for Attack on Ship in Red Sea and Fire More Missiles at Israel - News From Antiwar.com
- Yemen's Houthi group claimed responsibility for attacking the Liberian-flagged Magic Seas in the Red Sea, alleging the vessel violated a ban on entering Israeli ports.
- The crew of 19 was forced to abandon the ship and was safely rescued by another vessel arriving in Djibouti, as reported by UAE officials.
- Israel's Defense Minister stated that the Israeli Air Force retaliated by launching strikes on Houthi targets, including the port city of Hodeidah, in response to ongoing missile attacks.
- This incident marks the first Houthi attack on commercial shipping on the vital maritime route this year, as the group has intensified assaults on vessels since Israel's conflict with Hamas began in October 2023.
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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…
For the first time since June 2024, employees of a merchant ship have been killed. The Yemeni Houthi militia recently increasingly targeted international ships.
The Eternity C, a Greek ship flying the Liberian flag, was fired upon from several small boats off the coast of the Yemeni city of Hodeida.
Two crew dead after attack on Greek vessel in Red Sea
Two crew members of the Liberia-flagged, Greek-operated, bulk carrier Eternity C have been killed following an attack by sea drones and speed boats, Liberia's shipping delegation told a meeting of the UN shipping agency IMO.
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