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Ship comes under attack off Yemen, British military says

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A ship came under attack Friday off the coast of Yemen in unclear circumstances, a British military organization said. The British military’s United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations, which provides support to ships across the Mideast, said the attack happened off Nishtun, Yemen, in the country’s far east near the border with Oman.

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Reuters

Vessel 'attack' off south Yemen downgraded to 'incident': British maritime agency

Britain's Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) agency said on Friday a vessel off Yemen's southern coast was involved in an "incident" with a government boat, downgrading the event from its initial assessment of an attack.

1 year ago·United Kingdom

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Associated Press News

Guards on famous yacht mistakenly shoot at Yemen Coast Guard

Private armed guards aboard a famous yacht once owned by the late Welsh actor Richard Burton have opened fire on Yemeni Coast Guard members after mistaking them for pirates, sparking

1 year ago·United States

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abc News

Guards on famous yacht mistakenly shoot at Yemen Coast Guard

Private armed guards aboard a famous yacht once owned by the late Welsh actor Richard Burton have opened fire on Yemeni Coast Guard members after mistaking them for pirates, sparking a gunfight in the Gulf of Aden

1 year ago·United States

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Ship comes under attack off Yemen, British military says

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A ship came under attack Friday off the coast of Yemen in unclear circumstances. The British military’s United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations said the attack Friday happened off Nishtun, Yemen, in the country’s far east near the border with Oman. It said shots had been fired at the unidentified vessel, with three boats chasing after it. There was no additional information immediately available. There have be…

1 year ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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Arab News

Guards on famous yacht mistakenly shoot at Yemen Coast Guard

DUBAI: Private armed guards aboard a famous yacht once owned by the late Welsh actor Richard Burton opened fire on Yemeni Coast Guard members Friday after mistaking them for pirates, sparking a gunfight in the Gulf of Aden, authorities said. The incident off Yemen shows the danger faced by both shippers and security forces in the waters off the Arab world’s poorest country,

1 year ago·Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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VOA News

Ship Comes Under Attack Off Coast of Yemen

A vessel came under attack in the waters in the waters south of Yemen, a British maritime agency said Friday. United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations, which provides security alerts for the shipping trade, said it had received reports that the unidentified vessel came under fire in the Gulf of Aden. UKMTO said in a statement Friday that three boats were involved in the attack and each boat had three to four people on board. No other detai…

1 year ago·United States

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