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The attack was the first time the Houthis directly targeted a US warship since the rebels began their Red Sea assaults on shipping in October

 

The Marlin Luanda was sent up in flames after an attack off the coast of Yemen on Friday.

Sanaa, Jan 26 (EFE).- Yemen’s Shiite Houthi rebels on Friday claimed responsibility for a multi-missile attack on a British oil tanker that was set ablaze by shells as it sailed in the Gulf of Aden near the Red Sea. “The Yemeni Naval Forces targeted the British oil tanker Marlin Luanda in the Gulf of Aden …

The firm said a missile struck the fuel tanker Marlin Luanda, which was carrying Russian naphtha, sparking a fire on board.

Yemen’s Houthi rebels launched a missile at a US warship patrolling the Gulf of Aden , forcing it to shoot down the projectile, the US military said. The...

Yemen’s Houthi militants said they fired missiles at the ship on Friday.

The Marlin Luanda, a petroleum products tanker vessel operated for Trafigura, was struck by the missile in the Gulf of Aden. Houthi militants claimed...

The Houthis targeted the USS Carney, struck a British petroleum tanker, and forced two merchant marine vessels to turn away from the Bab Al Mandeb Strait.

U.S. Carney -photo U.S. Central Command JERUSALEM (AP) — Yemen's