Cargo ship attacked in Bab el-Mandeb, three crew reportedly killed

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A Tanzanian-flagged cargo ship, Tihamah, was attacked in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait resulting in the reported deaths of three crew members. The incident highlights ongoing security risks in a crucial global shipping chokepoint and involves regional military sources.

A small cargo ship was attacked in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait on Tuesday, 11 August, with three crew members reportedly killed in the incident. The Tanzania-flagged Tihamah was targeted while sailing from Salalah, Oman, via Djibouti, according to Yemeni coast guard sources and government military officials cited by Reuters. The Yemeni sources attributed the attack […] The post Cargo ship attacked in Bab el-Mandeb, three crew reportedly killed appeared first on Container News.