US, Britain carry out strikes against Houthis in Yemen

Originally posted by watso: ↑

HOUTHIS STRIKE BACK..

Eagle Bulk ship takes direct hit in latest Houthi missile strike

UK authorities and maritime security sources reported a fresh attack on a commercial vessel underway off Yemen on Monday, suggesting that Western air strikes against the country's Houthi rebels have not reduced their capacity or will to cause harm to commercial shipping.

https://www.tradewindsnews.com/bulkers/eagle-bulk-ship-takes-direct-hit-in-latest-houthi-missile-strike/2-1-1583573

another headline

U.S. says Houthi missile heading for warship in Red Sea downed amid strikes against Iran-backed rebels

Central Command says an anti-ship cruise missile fired from Houthi-controlled Yemen toward a U.S. warship in the Red Sea was shot down.

and another headline

Red Sea trade disruption hits energy sector after strikes on Houthis

Qatar suspended liquefied natural gas (LNG) shipments via the Red Sea and six more oil tankers changed direction as disruption to the crucial trade route extended to the energy sector after U.S.-led strikes against Houthi militants.

https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/world/red-sea-trade-disruption-hits-energy-sector-after-strikes-on-houthis/ar-AA1n0odx

ALLAH AKBAR .. maybe economic pressure will encourage countries to put pressure on isreal to stop their genocide on the palestinian peoples

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ALLAH AKBAR ... ALLAH GUIDED WEAPON HITS TARGET

HOUTHIS STRIKE BACK .. HIT ENGLISH SHIP..

A BRITISH oil tanker has been set on fire after being hit by Houthi rebels off the Yemen coast...

Houthi spokesman Yahya Saree said on Friday that the 110,000-dwt Marlin Luanda (built 2018), which shipping databases show is owned by UK-based Oceonix Services, was the target of that attack.

https://www.tradewindsnews.com/casualties/houthi-strike-sparks-fire-on-trafigura-chartered-tanker-in-gulf-of-aden/2-1-1589585

And a headline from the above link .

New Chinese container ship players cash in on rivals’ Red Sea exodus

A handful of little-known Chinese operators are seeking to fill the gap left by the exodus of rival carriers away from the Red Sea.

Their moves contrast with the policy of established liner operators, who continue to rein in services to the region.

a subscription is required to read the full story .. but presumably the chinese are picking up cargoes and safely passing through the red sea - and obviously offering cheaper rates than their competitors