The attack, not claimed by the Houthis yet, marks the longest-range assault on a US-flagged vessel in the region
The Houthis have been attacking ships in the busy Red Sea corridor since November after the Israel's war in Gaza began. / Photo: AFP
The Joint Maritime Information Center, which is overseen by the US Navy, identified the Liberian-flagged vessel as the Mount Fuji. The Houthis have been attacking ships in the busy Red Sea corridor since November after Israel's war in Gaza began. The Houthis have not claimed the most recent attack as of early Thursday.
“No injuries to the crew or damage to the ship or cargo were reported,” the shipping company said in the statement. “The vessel is currently continuing her voyage towards her next port of call.”
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