3 Seafarers Killed in First Fatal Houthi Missile Attack on a Merchant Ship in the Gulf of Aden

A missile that was fired by the Yemeni Houthi rebels hit a bulk carrier when it was in the Gulf of Aden on Wednesday, with the members of the crew reporting three individuals lost their lives and at least four were wounded, the US military stated.

Video Credits: FRANCE 24 English 

The Iran-supported Houthis have been targeting merchant vessels sailing the important Red Sea trade path for several months. Still, Wednesday’s loss of lives appears to be the first fatalities from such a terrifying...

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