Three people were reportedly killed and several others injured after an anti-ship ballistic missile launched by Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen struck bulk carrier M/V True Confidence in the Gulf of Aden late on Wednesday.
The crew abandoned the Barbados-flagged, Liberia-owned vessel following the attack, which caused significant damage. At least three of the injured were reported to be in critical condition.
U.S.Central Commandsaid on X that coalition warships were responding and "are addressing the situation."
It added: "This is the fifth ASBM fired by Houthis in the last two days. Two...
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