Yemen's Houthi group claims new ship attacks, vows for escalation
STORY: Yemen's Houthi group claims new ship attacks, vows for escalation
SHOOTING DATE: May 24, 2024
DATELINE: May 25, 2024
LENGTH: 00:02:29
LOCATION: Sanaa
CATEGORY: POLITICS
SHOTLIST:
1. various of a pro-Palestinian protest in Sanaa
2. various of Yahya Sarea delivering a speech during the protest
3. various of a pro-Palestinian protest in Sanaa
STORYLINE:
The Yemeni Houthi group on Friday claimed to have conducted multiple military strikes targeting commercial vessels in regional maritime zones, including the Red Sea, the Arabian Sea, and the Mediterranean.
According to a statement by the group's military spokesman Yahya Sarea, the Houthis in its first operation fired ballistic missiles at the Israeli-flagged container ship MSC ALEXANDRA while it was transiting the Arabian Sea.
The second operation, described as part of the "fourth phase of escalation," targeted the Greek-owned vessel YANNIS as it passed through the Red Sea, the statement said, adding that the strike, carried out by its naval for
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