Yemen – The Yemeni “Houthi” group spoke yesterday, Friday, regarding focusing on 4 ships within the Pink and Mediterranean Seas, one among which was American, and three of which violated the “ban on entry to ports” of Israel.
This got here in a press release issued by the army spokesman for the group’s forces, Yahya Saree.
Saree stated, “The armed forces (affiliated with the group) focused the Waler oil ship within the Mediterranean Sea with a variety of drones, because it was on its technique to the port of Haifa (Israel).”
He identified that this operation was carried out in cooperation with an Iraqi armed group.
With out clarifying the results of this focusing on, or the occasion that owns the ship.
“Sarea” defined that “the ship was focused as a result of it violated the choice to ban entry to the ports of occupied Palestine (Israel).”
The Houthi spokesman added that his group additionally focused “the ship Johannes Maersk, affiliated with the Maersk (Danish) firm, with a winged missile whereas it was crusing within the Mediterranean Sea, and the operation efficiently achieved its aim.”
He acknowledged that Maersk is “one of many corporations that almost all helps the Zionist entity and is essentially the most violating the choice to ban entry to the ports of occupied Palestine.”
Saree additionally spoke regarding his group focusing on “the ship Ioannis within the Pink Sea with a variety of drones, for violating the choice to ban entry to the ports of occupied Palestine.”
It acknowledged that the ship was “straight hit”, with out mentioning who owned it.
Saree additionally identified that “the American ship Delonix was additionally focused within the Pink Sea with a variety of ballistic missiles, and the operation resulted in a direct hit on the ship.”
There was no quick remark from Washington or Tel Aviv on the Houthi assertion.
Earlier Friday, US Central Command introduced the destruction of a drone launched by the Houthis in direction of the Pink Sea.
In “solidarity with Gaza” within the face of the Israeli battle that has been ongoing since October 7, 2023, the Houthi group has begun focusing on Israeli or Israeli-linked cargo ships within the Pink Sea with missiles and drones since November.
In response to those assaults, Washington and London started, for the reason that starting of this 12 months, launching air strikes and missile assaults on “Houthi websites” in Yemen, which the group responded to by asserting that it now considers all American and British ships amongst its army targets, and increasing its assaults to ships passing by way of the Arabian Sea and the Indian Ocean or anywhere that its weapons can attain.
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2024-06-30 05:07:26