Middle East war: a ship hit in the Red Sea by a "projectile", at least three dead
In the Red Sea, a cargo ship hit by a "projectile" off Yemen; At least two dead
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In the Red Sea, a cargo ship hit by a "projectile" off Yemen; At least two dead. UKMTO announced on Tuesday 11 August that a ship off the south coast of Yemen was hit by a "projectile". Two crew members "were killed, while four others, including three Pakistanis and one Indonesian, were injured".
Furthermore, These Iranian allies have been the perpetrators of several attacks against the Saudi fleet in the area since July. The currency, meanwhile, has fallen more than 10 per cent from its prewar level, adding to the economic pressure on Iranians. A depreciation of the rial parked violent nationwide protests that caught early in 2026, leading to a crackdown by the authorities that left thousands dead.
In addition, The attack, which killed two crew members, a Pakistani and an Indonesian, has not yet been claimed, but the Yemeni Coast Guard attributed it to the Huthist rebels in Yemen.
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In the Red Sea, a cargo ship hit by a "projectile" off Yemen; At least two dead.
reliability moderate2/4 sourcesUKMTO announced on Tuesday 11 August that a ship off the south coast of Yemen was hit by a "projectile".
reliability moderate2/2 sourcesTwo crew members "were killed, while four others, including three Pakistanis and one Indonesian, were injured".
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These Iranian allies have been the perpetrators of several attacks against the Saudi fleet in the area since July
according to Le Monde — International +2The currency, meanwhile, has fallen more than 10 per cent from its prewar level, adding to the economic pressure on Iranians.
according to The Straits Times - WorldA depreciation of the rial parked violent nationwide protests that caught early in 2026, leading to a crackdown by the authorities that left thousands dead.
according to The Straits Times - WorldThe attack, which killed two crew members, a Pakistani and an Indonesian, has not yet been claimed, but the Yemeni Coast Guard attributed it to the Huthist rebels in Yemen.
according to Le Monde — International +1
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UKMTO announced on Tuesday 11 August that a ship off the south coast of Yemen was hit by a "striking ship"..
omitted byLeft sidePublic / Agenciescovered byLeft sideTwo crew members "were killed, while four others, including three Pakistanis and one Indonesian, were injured".
omitted byLeft sidePublic / Agenciescovered byLeft sideIn the Red Sea, a cargo ship hit by a "projectile" off Yemen; At least two dead.
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