Vessel struck by missile off Yemen coast, says maritime group

The UK Maritime Trade Operations received reports that a vessel was attacked off the coast of Yemen, where Houthi forces have continued to target commercial vessels in the Red Sea.

“UKMTO has received a report of an incident, 40NM South of AL Mukha, Yemen,” the group said.

“Master reports his vessel was attacked by two missiles and reports minor damage. Vessel and crew are safe. Vessel proceeding to next port of call.”