Tensions in the Arabian Sea are reaching a boiling point as reports emerge of a significant escalation in conflict. Yemen’s Ansar Allah spokesperson, Brigadier General Yahya Saree, announced a missile attack targeting the Israeli ship MSC SKY, further complicating an already volatile situation.
The development comes in the wake of reported US-British aggression targeting Yemen’s Saada province with three airstrikes. According to Brigadier General Saree, the strike on the Israeli ship was in retaliation for a series of earlier attacks on US warships in the Red Sea, involving ballistic missiles and drones.
As conflicting reports and geopolitical maneuvering unfold, the situation in the region remains tense. The targeting of an Israeli ship adds a new dimension to the complex dynamics, potentially drawing in additional stakeholders and escalating hostilities.
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Yemeni media:
US-British aggression targets Saada province in Yemen with three raids.
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Yemeni army: We targeted a British ship
Brigadier General Yahya Saree, the spokesman of Yemen's Ansar Allah, announced: We targeted the Israeli ship MSC SKY with a missile attack. pic.twitter.com/sCGqZDL3qt
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Statement by the representative of the Yemeni Armed Forces, Brigadier General Yahya Sari:
" We hit an Israeli ship in the Arabian Sea with several ship-based missiles
The operation to attack the ship began hours after a number of ballistic missiles and drones were launched at a… pic.twitter.com/UiQZY9bi0Q
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