Multiple Missiles Fired At Vessel Near Al Hudaydah, Yemen, Coalition Intercepts One
One of the missiles was intercepted by coalition forces, the second hit the water a distance away from the vessel.
YEMEN - Two missiles were fired in the vicinity of a vessel 60 nautical miles southwest of Al Hudaydah, Yemen. One of the missiles was intercepted by coalition forces, the second hit the water a distance away from the vessel.
According to the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) the vessel did not sustain any damage, and the crew are all reported to be safe. Furthermore, the vessel is proceeding to its next port of call.
The report states that authorities are still investigating the incident, and advised vessels to transit the region with caution and report any suspicious activity.
So far U.S. Central Command has not issued any statements on activity in the region. When/if any statements are released this report will be updated.