Yemen's Houthis claim responsibility for attacking 2 cargo ships
STORY: Yemen's Houthis claim responsibility for attacking 2 cargo ships
SHOOTING TIME: June 23, 2024
DATELINE: June 24, 2024
LENGTH: 0:00:30
LOCATION: Sanaa
CATEGORY: MILITARY
SHOTLIST:
1. various of Houthi military spokesman Yahya Sarea
STORYLINE:
Yemen's Houthi group on Sunday claimed responsibility for attacking two cargo ships in the Red Sea and the western Indian Ocean.
"The naval forces of our armed forces carried out a second targeting operation for the ship TRANSWORLD NAVIGATOR in the Red Sea with an unmanned boat, which resulted in a direct hit on the ship," Houthi military spokesman Yahya Sarea said in a statement aired by Houthi-run al-Masirah TV.
"The missile force of our armed forces carried out an operation targeting the ship STOLT SEQUOIA in the Indian Ocean with several cruise missiles, and the operation achieved its objectives successfully," he said.
The attacks come in response to what Houthi claimed their owner companies' violation of the group's entry ban into Israeli ports,
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