Red Sea

Houthi rebels sink cargo ship with missile

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DUBAI, UAE – The Rubymar, a ship that fell victim to an attack by Yemen’s Houthi rebels, has found its final resting place at the bottom of the Red Sea, officials reported on Saturday. This marks the first casualty of a vessel in the ongoing battle over Israel’s war against Hamas in the Gaza Strip. The sinking of the Rubymar has cast a shadow over the future of shipping through this vital waterway, a lifeline …

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U.S. Navy sinks multiple ships in the Red Sea

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BEIRUT, LEBANON – A cargo ship in the Red Sea became the latest target of Houthi rebels, prompting a counterattack by U.S. forces that left several rebels dead. This marks a new peak in the maritime conflict tied to the Gaza war. The U.S. Central Command revealed that the USS Gravely destroyer was the first to respond, shooting down two anti-ship ballistic missiles aimed at the Singapore-flagged Maersk Hangzhou late Saturday. This action was prompted …

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