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Iran-Linked Houthis Launch Cruise Missile at Ship; Warn UK to Steer Clear of Yemen’s Coast

Iran-backed Houthi rebels attacked a Norwegian-owned-and-operated ship allegedly linked to Israel in the Red Sea. The tanker ship was travelling through the strategic Bab el-Mandeb Strait off the coast of Yemen when it was reportedly hit by a cruise missile. The Strinda cargo vessel caught fire after the attack and was guided by U.S. naval destroyer USS Mason later.

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