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A suspected attack by Yemen's Houthi rebels targets a ship transiting the Bab el-Mandeb Strait

Headline from WHEC Rochester

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A suspected attack by Yemen's Houthi rebels targeted a Liberian-flagged tanker in the narrow Bab el-Mandeb Strait on Wednesday, as authorities acknowledged the rebels launched their longest-range attack yet on a U.S.-flagged vessel near the Arabian Sea.

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  1. The Boston Globe

    A suspected attack by Yemen’s Houthi rebels targets a ship in the Gulf of Aden (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The Boston Globe's feed description

    A suspected attack by Yemen’s Houthi rebels targeted a ship in the Gulf of Aden on Tuesday, the latest assault by the group on the crucial maritime trade route.

  2. Las Vegas Review-Journal

    Suspected attack by Yemen’s Houthi terrorists targets ship in Gulf of Aden (opens Las Vegas Review-Journal)

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    Las Vegas Review-Journal's feed description

    The terrorists have targeted more than 70 vessels by firing missiles and drones in their campaign that has killed a total of four sailors.

  3. WHEC Rochester

    A suspected attack by Yemen's Houthi rebels targets a ship transiting the Bab el-Mandeb Strait (opens WHEC Rochester)

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    WHEC Rochester's feed description

    DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A suspected attack by Yemen's Houthi rebels targeted a Liberian-flagged tanker in the narrow Bab el-Mandeb Strait on Wednesday, as authorities acknowledged the rebels launched their longest-range attack yet on a U.S.-flagged vessel near the Arabian Sea.

  4. Green Field Reporter

    A suspected attack by Yemen's Houthi rebels targets a ship transiting the Bab el-Mandeb Strait - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    Green Field Reporter's feed description

    DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A suspected attack by Yemen’s Houthi rebels targeted a ship in the narrow Bab el-Mandeb Strait on Wednesday, as authorities acknowledged the rebels launched their longest-range attack yet on a U.S.-flagged vessel near the Arabian Sea.

  5. PBS NewsHour

    Houthi rebels target U.S.-flagged container ship off coast of Yemen (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    PBS NewsHour's feed description

    Yemen’s Houthi rebels targeted United States-flagged container ship in the Gulf of Aden.

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