DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — An assault by Yemen’s Houthi rebels on a Liberian-flagged cargo ship within the Pink Sea killed three mariners and wounded two others, a European Union naval power mentioned Tuesday, highlighting the hazard of the group’s renewed marketing campaign focusing on a key maritime route for worldwide commerce.
The attack on the Greek-owned Eternity C follows the Iranian-backed Houthis attacking another vessel on Sunday within the Pink Sea that they mentioned subsequently sank. The assaults are the primary Houthi assaults on transport since late 2024 on the waterway that had begun to see extra ships cross by way of in latest weeks.
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