Two dead in Houthi speedboat attack on cargo ship in Red Sea (www.theguardian.com)
from geneva_convenience@lemmy.ml to world@lemmy.world on 09 Jul 20:08
https://lemmy.ml/post/32931730

The Eternity C and Magic Seas were part of commercial fleets whose sister vessels have made calls to Israeli ports over the past year.

Ellie Shafik of Vanguard Tech, a UK-based maritime risk management company, said: “The pause in Houthi activity did not necessarily indicate a change in underlying intent. As long as the conflict in Gaza persists, vessels with affiliations, both perceived and actual, will continue to face elevated risks.”

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