Houthis, Red Sea and Eternity C
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Four sailors were killed, while six were pulled alive from the water and taken hostage, but 15 remain unaccounted for. The European Union’s military operation in the Red Sea reported that one of the crew members lost their leg in the attack.
A Liberian-flagged cargo ship attacked by Yemen’s Houthi rebels sank Wednesday in the Red Sea. UN Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Yemen Hans Grundberg said there was “grave concern seeing an escalation in the Red Sea,
It is the Houthi rebels’ second attack on a merchant vessel in the Red Sea this week, and their first deadly ship attack since June 2024.
The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) confirmed on Thursday that three of the 21 Filipino seafarers aboard the Liberian-flagged MV Eternity C died
The Yemeni militia, backed by Iran, said it had sunk a Liberian-flagged cargo ship in the Red Sea. Liberia said the attack killed two crew members.
STORY: Houthi militants are sparking fresh fears for shipping in the Red Sea.This footage, released by the group on Wednesday, shows the damaged cargo vessel Eternity C -- partially submerged before eventually sinking after an attack.