Houthi rebels: We may seize more ships

By Agence France-Presse

Nov 24, 2023 12:08 am

Warning issued after Yemeni group took control of ship with Filipino crew

HODEIDA, Yemen: The Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen warned allies of Israel on Wednesday that their vessels in the Bab al-Mandab Strait at the entrance to the Red Sea were 'legitimate' targets.

The warning came after the Houthis on Sunday seized an Israel-linked cargo vessel, opening a new dimension in the war between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas.

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Warning issued after Yemeni group took control of ship with Filipino crew

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