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US calls damage from vessel struck by Houthis an ‘environmental disaster’

  • An attack by Yemeni Houthi rebels on a Belize-flagged ship led to an 18-mile oil slick in the Red Sea. The ship's cargo of fertilizer poses an environmental threat.
  • The U.S. military launched strikes on Houthi-held areas in response to attacks on shipping routes, while the Yemeni government called for swift action to address the oil spill.
  • Houthi rebels have targeted vessels in the Red Sea, endangering trade routes and causing concern for marine life, with the government warning of a potential environmental disaster.
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US and British strikes on Houthi sites in Yemen answer militants’ surge in Red Sea attacks on ships

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A week ago, the Houthis fired rockets at a ship loaded with fertilizers in Yemen. It is currently anchored but has a leak.

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Following a rocket attack by the Houthi militia on a freighter in the Gulf of Aden, an environmental disaster is imminent. According to the US military, an oil slick of almost 30 kilometers long has now formed.

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El Ejército estadounidense ha denunciado este viernes que el ataque con misiles que los rebeldes hutíes lanzaron contra el barco británico ‘Rubymar’ ha desencadenado un “desastre medioambiental” en el mar Rojo, en el marco de la escalada de las tensiones en la región como consecuencia de los ataques de Israel sobre Gaza.“El 18 de febrero, entre las 21.30 horas y las 22.40 horas (hora local), terroristas hutíes respaldados por Irán atacaron el ‘M…

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