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UKMTO: Houthi missiles strike two vessels in the Indian Ocean

Making good on their threat to expand their attacks on shipping beyond the Red Sea, two ships were struck this morning by missiles in the Indian Ocean

Avi Woolf
Avi Woolf
JUN 9, 2024 09:23
1 min read
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Missiles. Illustration.
Missiles. Illustration. (Photo: Hamara/Shutterstock)

The UKMTO maritime service reported on X today (Sunday) that two ships were struck by Houthi missiles in two separate incidents in the Indian Ocean.

According to the UKMTO, two vessels were struck by missiles fired by pro-Iran Houthi militias, both of which caused fires. According to the UKMTO's report, the fires were contained and no casualties were reported.

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