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Arabia
Two Houthi militant attacks against commercial shipping in Southern Red Sea; 67 container ships diverted, more awaiting orders
2023-12-19
[TWITTER]

...and an anti-ship ballistic missile launched from a Houthi-controlled areas in Yemen. The Cayman Islands flagged SWAN ATLANTIC reported impact on the vessel and requested assistance, the USS CARNEY (CCG 64), the closest U.S. warship, responded to assess damage.

At approximately the same time, the bulk cargo ship M/V CLARA reported an explosion in the water near their location. This attack is separate from the attack on the M/V SWAN ATLANTIC. There was no request for support or report of damage.

There were no injuries reported during either incident.



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