Yemen’s Houthis target MSC ship in Red Sea

Published December 26th, 2023 - 04:14 GMT
MSC ship in the Red Sea
An MSC cargo shipping container ship sails in the Pacific Ocean outside the Port of Los Angeles in Los Angeles, California on June 7, 2023. (Photo by Patrick T. Fallon / AFP)
Highlights
The Houthi army spokesperson has hinted at an impending important statement by the Yemeni Armed Forces in the coming hours, raising concerns over heightened tensions in the Red Sea water and strategic strait of Bab Al Mandab.

ALBAWABA- In a significant escalation, Yemeni sources report that the Ansar Allah group, commonly known as the Houthi group, targeted the MSC ship in the Red Sea, allegedly to obstruct its path toward Israel. 

The Houthi army spokesperson has hinted at an impending important statement by the Yemeni Armed Forces in the coming hours, raising concerns over heightened tensions in the Red Sea water and strategic strait of Bab Al Mandab. 

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