Suspected attack by Yemen’s Houthi rebels targets ship in the Red Sea

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Suspected ******* by Yemen’s Houthi rebels targets ship in the Red Sea

DUBAI, ******* ***** Emirates (AP) — A suspected ******* by

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targeted a commercial ship late Sunday night traveling through the southern reaches of the Red Sea, though it caused no damage nor injuries, authorities said.

The ******* comes as the rebels continue their monthslong ******** targeting shipping through a waterway that typically sees $1 trillion in goods pass through it a year over the

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in Gaza and *******’s ground offensive in Lebanon.

A ship’s captain saw that “a missile splashed in close proximity to the vessel” as it traveled near the Bab el-Mandeb Strait connecting the Red Sea to the Gulf of Aden, the British military’s ******* Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations center said in an alert. The ******* happened some 30 miles (48 kilometers) west of Yemen port city of Mocha.

“The vessel and crew are safe and proceeding to its next port of call,” the UKMTO added.

The Houthis did not immediately claim the *******. However, it can take the rebels hours or even days to acknowledge their assaults.

The Houthis have targeted more than 90 merchant vessels with missiles and drones since the war in Gaza started in October 2023. They

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and

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, which also ******* four sailors. Other missiles and drones have either been intercepted by a U.S.-led coalition in the Red Sea or ******* to reach their targets, which have included Western military vessels as well.

The rebels maintain that they target ships linked to *******, the U.S. or the U.K. to force an end to *******’s campaign against ****** in Gaza. However, many of the ships attacked have little or no connection to the conflict, including some bound for Iran.

The Houthis have shot down

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as well.

In the rebels’ last ******* on Nov. 11,

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as they were traveling through the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, but the attacks were not successful.

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