Red Sea ship hit by multiple assaults in apparent step-up in Houthi tactics

The crew of the Greek-owned cargo ship Magic Seas abandoned the vessel in the Red Sea after a suspected attack by Yemen’s Houthis, marking the group’s first assault on a commercial vessel this year. The attack, characterized by missiles and skiffs, left the ship damaged and taking on water, leading to concerns about its potential sinking, although no crew members were injured.

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A Greek cargo ship was attacked in the Red Sea, forcing its crew to escape but thankfully no one got hurt.

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