Houthi missile hits US container ship in the Red Sea

Published January 15th, 2024 - 03:29 GMT
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An Israeli navy missile boat patrols in the Red Sea off the coast of Israel's southern port city of Eliat on December 26, 2023. (Photo by Alberto PIZZOLI / AFP)
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There are no reported casualties, and the ship sustains no major damage, continuing its voyage.

ALBAWABA- The US Central Command confirms that a Houthi-launched ballistic missile has struck an American container ship flying the Marshall Islands flag in the Red Sea.

 There are no reported casualties, and the ship sustains no major damage, continuing its voyage. 

Additionally, another Houthi anti-ship ballistic missile hits a vessel near the Gulf of Aden.

 The situation is rapidly unfolding, with urgent alerts about a ballistic missile detected towards commercial shipping lanes in the southern Red Sea.

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