NEW DELHI: Yemen‘s Iran-backed Houthis on Sunday Vowed and declared their intention to persist in targeting British ships in the Gulf of Aden, following the sinking of the UK-owned vessel Rubymar.The US military on Saturday confirmed the sinking of the UK-owned vessel Rubymar, stating that it was struck by an anti-ship ballistic missile fired by … Read more
Aden, Yemen: The UK-owned Rubymar, attacked by Houthi militants last month, has sunk in the Red Sea, Yemen’s internationally recognised government said on Saturday, warning of an “environmental catastrophe” from the ship’s cargo of fertiliser. If confirmed, it would be the first vessel lost since the Houthis began targeting commercial shipping in November, forcing shipping … Read more
NEW DELHI: A ship targeted by Houthi rebels from Yemen has sunk in the Red Sea after sustaining damage over several days. This marks the first instance of a vessel being completely destroyed in connection with the Houthi campaign linked to Israel’s conflict with Hamas in the Gaza Strip, according to officials.The Rubymar, having been … Read more
Houthi rebels in Yemen on Monday claimed they nearly sunk a British ship in the Gulf of Aden, one day after the U.S. carried out self-defense strikes that took out an underwater drone for the first time. A Houthi statement carried by pro-Iranian media channels said fighters carried out a “special military operation” that struck … Read more