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Sunday, July 6, 2025
British maritime agency reports small vessels opened fire on ship off Yemen’s coast
CAIRO, Egypt — The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations says a vessel had been engaged by multiple small vessels, which have opened fire with small arms and self-propelled grenades 51 nautical miles southwest of Yemen’s Hodeidah.
Armed security teams have returned fire, and the situation is ongoing, UKMTO says in an advisory note.
UKMTO WARNING INCIDENT 026-25 – ATTACKhttps://t.co/CcRBRqH8Bb#MaritimeSecurity #MarSec pic.twitter.com/rngVoNJyPI
— UKMTO Ops Centre (@UK_MTO) July 6, 2025
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