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Monday, February 19, 2024
From the Liveblog of
Monday, February 19, 2024
Houthis claim attack on ship in Red Sea, say it is at risk of sinking
Yemen’s Houthis targeted the ship Rubymar in the Gulf of Aden and it is now at risk of sinking, the group’s military spokesperson Yahya Sarea says in a statement.
The Iran-backed rebels claim that they ensured the crew of the ship was safe.
They also claim to have shot down a US drone.
Houthi supporters attend a rally against the US-led strikes against Yemen and in support of Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, in Sanaa, Yemen, Feb. 16, 2024. (AP Photo/Osamah Abdulrahman)
