Houthis Fire 2 Missiles From Yemen Toward Cargo Vessel Carrying Corn From Brazil
The targeted vessel MV Star Iris's destination is Bandar Iman Khomeini, Iran, according to the statement.
YEMEN - U.S. Central Command has reported that Iranian-backed Houthis from Houthi-controlled parts of Yemen fired two missiles toward Bab al-Mandeb toward the Greek-owned and Marshall Islands-flagged cargo vessel MV Star Iris transiting the Red Sea and carrying corn from Brazil.
The MV Star Iris's destination is Bandar Iman Khomeini, Iran, according to the statement which says that the vessel is currently seaworthy and reported minor damage and no injuries to the ship's crew.