Yemen's Houthis claim fresh attacks against 2 commercial vessels in Red Sea
STORY: Yemen's Houthis claim fresh attacks against 2 commercial vessels in Red Sea
SHOOTING TIME: June 8, 2024
DATELINE: June 8, 2024
LENGTH: 00:00:25
LOCATION: Sanaa
CATEGORY: MILITARY
SHOTLIST:
1. various of a Houthi spokesman making a video statement in Sanaa
STORYLINE:
Yemen's Houthi group on Friday claimed responsibility for launching missile and drone attacks against two commercial vessels in the Red Sea.
Houthi military spokesman Yahya Sarea said in a statement that the attacks targeted two ships belonging to companies that violated the Houthi decision to ban entry to Israeli ports. He identified the ships as Elbella and AAL GENOA.
In the statement aired by Houthi-run al-Masirah TV, Sarea said the attacks were "carried out with a number of drones, ballistic and naval missiles, and the hits were accurate." He also vowed to launch more such attacks until "Israel stops the war on Gaza."
Earlier in the day, the Houthi television al-Masirah reported that "the U.S.-British coalition launched multiple
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