On Monday, 2nd Wednesday, the Houthis fired at two naphtha tankers near the Red Sea to protect Yemenu.
This is reported by RBC-Ukraine via Reuters.
According to the agency's reports, terrorists attacked two naphtha tankers: the “Amjad” under the ensign of Saudi Arabia and the “Black Lagoon I” under ensign Panami. The ship is offended by Greece.
The ships sailed away if they were denied, but were able to continue their voyage without serious damage or casualties.
The Houthis took responsibility for the shelling of the “Black Lagoon” missiles and drones, but they didn’t even know about the Saudi tanker.
One of the officials said that the Amjad was unlikely to be a target for the rebels.
According to the Joint Maritime Information Center, which maintains international military-naval forces to support Houthi attacks, three ballistic missiles were received from the tanker Blue Lagoon I 70 nautical miles offshore entry from the sea port of Salif.
The Center did not turn off that Blue Lagoon became a target through those that other ships in the structure of its company recently called at the port of Israel.
“All the crew on board is safe. The vessel has recognized minimal damage and will not require further assistance,” according to the Center.
Attacks of the Yemeni Houthis
With the beginning of the war in the Gaza Strip in early 2023, the grouping of Houthis in Yemen, in support of Iran, began to fire at commercial trading vessels that pass through the Aden Channel and the Red Sea. In this way, the rebels demonstrate solidarity with the Palestinian movement Hamas.
The militants carried out more than 70 attacks, in which they sank two ships, sank another and killed at least three sailors.
Coalition USA and country The EU has sent its fleet and troops to the region and is helping Israel and other countries fight rebel attacks.
For days, the Houthis have fired at the Sounion tanker near the Red Sea. The terrorists allowed the rebels to reach the ship in order to prevent a catastrophic spill of petroleum products.
The US military seized two ships of Yemen terrorists.
And finally, the American military impoverished a number of Houthi installations in one districts of Yemen.
Read terms and important information about the war between Russia and Ukraine on theRBC-Ukraine channel on Telegram.