UK Authorities Say Ship Attacked Twice Off Yemen's Shores


(MENAFN- Jordan News Agency)


London, July 20 (Petra) -- A British commercial ship Saturday was attacked twice near the coastal city of Mokha overlooking Bab al-Mandab in western Yemen, causing minor damage.
The British Maritime Trade Operations Authority wrote on X, "The ship's captain reported that it was subjected to two attacks 64 nautical miles northwest of the city of Mocha. The first was by a drone that exploded near the ship, causing minor damage, while the second attack was by a drone boat that exploded near the ship, and the authority did not reveal the identity of the ship or its owner.

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Jordan News Agency

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