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Attack 60NM west of Al Hudaydah On A Vessel By Three Small Boats, Shots Exchanged

Three small boats were reported on the Port side of another vessel and shots were exchanged.

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Dec 31, 2023
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YEMEN - The United Kingdom Marine Trade Operations has reported an attack 60 nautical miles northwest of Al-Hudaydah, Yemen. Three small boats were reported on the Port side of another vessel and shots were exchanged.

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The report added that Coalition forces assisted the vessel in distress and there were no casualties, and all of the vessel’s crew has been accounted for. Additionally, the UKMTO advises that vessels transiting the region do so with caution, and report any suspicious activity.

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