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US Department of Defense: Houthis fired at a Chinese tanker in the Red Sea

By Top War

 

The Pentagon reported a Houthi rocket attack on an oil tanker owned by a Chinese company.

According to the US Central Command, five anti-ship ballistic missiles were fired at the MV Huang Pu, which was sailing under the Panamanian flag. One of them reached the target. After this, a distress signal was sent, but there was no request for help. Damage to the ship was minimal; the crew put out a small fire that broke out on board with their own efforts.

As indicated in USNI News, the Houthis promised not to touch the Chinese ships [as well as the Russian ones]. It is possible that there was an error as the owner of the vessel changed in February 2024.

It is noted that the Houthis remain silent regarding the missile attack on the Chinese tanker, although they usually announce attacks on ships. There were no statements from the Chinese government either…

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