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Yemen's Houthis vow to attack more British ships

The UK-owned vessel Rubymar was hit by an anti-ship ballistic missile fired by Yemeni Houthi terrorists on February 18, and the U.S. military reported on Saturday that the ship had sunk

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The UK-owned vessel Rubymar was hit by an anti-ship ballistic missile fired by Yemeni Houthi terrorists on February 18, and the U.S. military reported on Saturday that the ship had sunk Image Courtesy Reuters
The UK-owned vessel Rubymar was hit by an anti-ship ballistic missile fired by Yemeni Houthi terrorists on February 18, and the U.S. military reported on Saturday that the ship had sunk Image Courtesy Reuters
Ajeyo Basu|Mar 03, 2024, 17:52:00 IST

The Houthis of Yemen pledged on Sunday to keep attacking British ships in the Gulf of Aden in the wake of the UK-owned ship Rubymar's sinking.

The UK-owned vessel Rubymar was hit by an anti-ship ballistic missile fired by Yemeni Houthi terrorists on February 18, and the U.S. military reported on Saturday that the ship had sunk.

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"Yemen will continue to sink more British ships, and any repercussions or other damages will be added to Britain's bill," Hussein al-Ezzi, deputy foreign minister in the Houthi-led government, said in a post on X.

"It is a rogue state that attacks Yemen and partners with America in sponsoring ongoing crimes against civilians in Gaza."

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First Published:Mar 03, 2024, 17:52:00 IST
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