Missile
Missile event in Yemen on Tue 12th December 2023
12th December 2023
Yemen's Houthis claim missile attack on Norwegian tanker in tense Middle East DUBAI/OSLO Dec 12 (Reuters) - Yemen's Houthis said on Tuesday they hit a Norwegian commercial tanker with a missile in their latest protest against Israel's bombardment of Gaza, underlining the risks of a conflict that has shaken the Middle East. The Iran-aligned group attacked the tanker, the STRINDA, because it was delivering crude oil to an Israeli terminal and after its crew ignored all warnings, Houthi military spokesperson Yehia Sarea said in a statement.
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