Houthis launch two attacks on the same day
Houthis have launched two attacks against merchant shipping on 18 May, as various naval forces in the area report.
Read moreHouthis have launched two attacks against merchant shipping on 18 May, as various naval forces in the area report.
Read moreAccording to Reuters, Abdulmalik al-Houthi, the leader of Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis, announced that all ships heading to Israeli ports will be targeted, expanding their threat beyond the Red Sea region.
Read moreThe U.S. navy's destroyer the USS Mason intercepted an inbound Houthi anti-ship missile over the Red Sea on May 13, U.S. Central Command said in a statement, after Yemen's Houthis said on May 15 that they had targeted the warship.
Read moreShips sailing in the region of the Indian Ocean are advised by EU NAVFOR to maintain heightened vigilance for extra security.
Read moreIn a recent incident in the Gulf of Aden, a vessel came under attack by a skiff carrying five or six individuals armed with weapons and ladders.
Read moreOn 9th of May 2024, Houthis claimed in a statement that they have attacked three MSC vessels, without offering specific details or evidence.
Read moreHouthis' attacks against commercial vessels in the Red Sea and Indian Ocean continue, with new vessels attacked each day.
Read moreIranian media reported that the foreign minister stated that the crew of a Portuguese-flagged vessel seized and connected to Israel have been given consular access and are likely to be released, Reuters highlights.
Read moreAt 11:51 a.m. (Sanaa time) on April 24, a vessel successfully intercepted an anti-ship ballistic missile (ASBM) launched from Houthi-controlled areas in Yemen over the Gulf of Aden, USCENTCOM reports.
Read moreDuring the SAFETY4SEA Hamburg Forum 2024, Nikos Georgopoulos, Chief Business Development Officer, Diaplous, gave a presentation on emerging ship security challenges. The presenter explored the current reality in the Indian Ocean and Red Sea concerning maritime terrorism and attacks on commercial shipping and explained that understanding the reasons behind these attacks is crucial for devising effective countermeasures.
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