Not less than 2 useless from the assault on a ship of Cypriot pursuits – The Houthis claimed duty – 4 crew members have critical burns
Not less than two crew members of the “True Confidence” ship have died within the first bloody assault within the Gulf of Aden, whereas 4 crew members are affected by critical burns.
The Houthi rebels even claimed the assault on the ship which occurred 50 nautical miles southwest of Aden, off the coast of Yemen
Because it was broadcast earlier, “True Confidence”, is of Cypriot pursuits and had a crew of 20. It’s a Barbados-flagged cargo ship that departed 11 days in the past from Singapore certain for Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, however misplaced monitor of it.
In keeping with data not one of the crew is Greek whereas the ship appears to have been deserted. Nevertheless, on the identical time there are fears that the dying toll could rise.
A US destroyer shot down drones and a missile launched by Yemen’s Houthi rebels towards it within the Purple Sea, officers mentioned on March 6, because the Indian navy launched photos of it preventing a hearth aboard a container ship earlier focused by the Houthis.https://t.co/P9bgrOJdHQ
— ponta_fujii (@FujiiPonta) March 6, 2024
The assault on the dry cargo ship True Confidence additional escalates the battle on a essential sea route linking Asia and the Center East to Europe and has disrupted international delivery. Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis have been waging assaults since November, and the US launched an airstrike marketing campaign in January that has to this point did not cease the rebels' assaults.
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