Houthis claim Saudi Arabia targeted boat carrying 14 Indians; launch rescue ops
Houthi rebels in Yemen claim to have rescued 14 Indian nationals from a boat near Zuqar Island after alleging the vessel was targeted by Saudi forces. The incident highlights ongoing tensions and security risks in the Red Sea region.
Why it matters
The Red Sea is a critical maritime corridor, and ongoing conflict involving regional powers and non-state actors threatens international shipping and human safety.
Yemen’s Houthi rebels claimed they are attempting to rescue a boat carrying 14 Indian nationals near Zuqar Island in the Red Sea, alleging that it was targeted by Saudi Arabia.According to CGTN Europe, the Houthis said the boat was carrying 14 Indians when it was targeted by what they described as the “Saudi enemy”.
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