
5 Missiles Land Near Ship in Red Sea in Likely the Latest Attack by Yemen’s Houthi Terrorists
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates—A ship traveling through the Red Sea came under repeated missile fire Friday in an attack launched by Yemen’s Houthi terrorists, authorities said, the latest targeting the crucial maritime route. Five missiles landed near the vessel as it traveled off the coast of the terrorist-held port city of Hodeida in Yemen, the British military’s United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations center said. The missiles landed near the vessel, but caused no damage, the UKTMO added. Houthi military spokesman, Brig. Gen. Yahya Saree, claimed late Friday the group made two attacks on ships in the Red Sea, but it wasn’t immediately clear which ship was the one reported targeted by authorities. He also made other claims as well on attacks otherwise unreported on vessels. The Houthis have exaggerated their claims in the past....
