China-bound tanker damaged in Houthi missile strike

Asef anti-ship missiles being used by Yemen's Houthi rebel group

US Central Command (CENTCOM) reports that a commercial tanker transiting the Red Sea was struck by an anti-ship ballistic missile (ASBM) fired by the Iranian-backed Houthi rebel group on Saturday, May 18. CENTCOM officials said the Panamanian-flagged and Greek-owned and -operated Wind most recently...

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