Houthi Missile Strike Leads To Fire Onboard Chinese Oil Tanker In the Red Sea

Houthi Missile Strike Leads to Fire Onboard Chinese Oil Tanker In the Red Sea
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A Chinese-owned oil tanker was attacked by ballistic missiles off Yemen fired by Houthis on March 23, 2024, who have lately intensified their strikes on Red Sea shipping.

The Chinese-owned, Panamanian-flagged, and operated Huang Pu sent out a distress call but didn’t request aid, US CENTCOM mentioned in a statement on X on Sunday.

The statement added that zero casualties had been reported, and the vessel resumed course. The Iran-supported rebels, who control a significant...

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