The Yemeni Houthi group introduced Friday it focused 4 extra Israel-linked ships, together with a US ship, within the Red and Mediterranean seas, in solidarity with Gaza that’s enduring an Israeli devastating onslaught.
The group’s army spokesman, Yahya Saree, stated it attacked the Waler oil tanker with a number of drones within the Mediterranean Sea whereas it was headed to the Haifa port in Israel.
He famous that the assault was carried out in cooperation with the Iraqi Islamic Resistance group in Iraq.
Saree stated fighters additionally focused the Johannes Maersk container service within the Mediterranean with a cruise missile.
He added that each vessels violated the group’s ban on vessels from accessing Israeli ports.
Two different ships, the Loannis and US-owned Delonix, have been additionally focused by the group within the Red Sea, Saree added.
US Central Command stated it destroyed a drone fired by the Houthi group towards the Red Sea.
The Houthis have been focusing on ships which are Israeli-owned, flagged, operated or headed to Israeli ports within the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden with missiles and drones in solidarity with Gaza, which has been underneath a devastating Israeli onslaught since Oct. 7.
With the US and UK launching retaliatory airstrikes towards Houthi websites inside Yemen, the Houthis declared that they think about all American and British ships army targets.
Source: www.anews.com.tr