At least 2 sailors killed in Yemen's Houthi missile attack on cargo vessel
STORY: At least 2 sailors killed in Yemen's Houthi missile attack on cargo vessel
SHOOTING TIME: March 6, 2024
DATELINE: March 7, 2024
LENGTH: 00:00:35
LOCATION: Sanaa
CATEGORY: MILITARY/POLITICS
SHOTLIST:
1. various of Houthi military spokesperson Yahya Sarea
STORYLINE:
At least two sailors were killed, three others wounded, and three more missing on Wednesday in a Houthi missile strike on a commercial ship claimed to be U.S.-owned while it was crossing the Gulf of Aden.
Sources at the Yemen Coast Guard in the southern port city of Aden, the temporary capital of the internationally recognized Yemeni government, told Xinhua that the "U.S.-owned" cargo vessel True Confidence was hit by several anti-ship ballistic missiles 50 nautical miles southwest of Aden port.
The crew consisted of 20 sailors of different nationalities, including Sri Lanka, Vietnam, India and Nepal, said the Yemeni sources on condition of anonymity because they are not authorized to speak to media.
The sources said most of the crew ha
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