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Missiles from rebel territory in Yemen miss a ship near key Bab el-Mandeb Strait, US official says

IndiaTimes Wednesday, 13 December 2023
Two missiles fired by Yemen's Houthi rebels missed a commercial tanker near the Bab el-Mandeb Strait. A US warship shot down a suspected Houthi drone during the incident. The recent rebel assaults expand the campaign by Iranian-backed rebels targeting ships close to the Bab el-Mandeb Strait. This potentially imperils cargo and energy shipments through the Suez Canal. The attacks also raise concerns about a wider regional conflict.
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News video: Yemeni rebel forces attack Israel-bound cargo ship in Red Sea; US confirms aerial attack | Oneindia

Yemeni rebel forces attack Israel-bound cargo ship in Red Sea; US confirms aerial attack | Oneindia 02:03

A cargo ship in the Red Sea has fallen victim to an aerial attack launched from rebel-controlled Yemen. According to reports from a US official, the vessel, owned by the German transport company Hapag-Lloyd, was struck by a projectile near the Yemeni coastal city of Mocha. This incident is the latest...

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