Red Sea ship with attack waves in visible steps in houthi tactics

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The crew of the Greek cargo ship was forced to leave the ship in the Red Sea after the first suspect in the commercial ship this year after the first suspect in the commercial ship.

If approved as Hodhis’s case, the Greek will be the first in a form of a bulk carrier by the growing group, which belongs to the Send of Greece, a dry bulk and the group supported by Iran.

Stem Shipping CEO Michael Bodouroglou, the crew, the crew began with a “terrible” wave of many attacks, and left the ship by taking the juice.

“They did not know whether they were bandits or Houthis, but then Houthis were more and there were more and missiles had missiles,” said Bodouroglou.

Martin Kelly, Chairman of the Sea Safety Company EOS Risk Group, the attack, both long and the attack on the attack, the first, “a great turn intend,” said.

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The ship was a mixture of steel products and fertilizer in Turkey, Bodouroglou. The current trip insisted that there was no connection to Israel – the reason was only called Houthis to the ships – but called the ships to Israeli ports.

Bodouroglou said that the shells began fire in the forecast near the ship’s summer and the second grip. The ship’s fuel tanks were damaged and the engine room was in the water and hit the engine room.

The crew was when the ship was leaving, he said, the ship could sink.

“Good thing did not hurt the crew member,” said Bodouroglou.

The British Naval Trade Operations Office confirmed that the entire crew left the ship later and “waiting for help”. The ship was reported to Houthis in the southwest of Houthis, the main port of Houthis, during the attack.

Houthis did not claim the responsibility immediately. However, in recent years, similar attacks in the Red Sea did not install any group.

Houthis said that Gaza attacked ships in support of Palestinians. Their first attack – the ship of the car carrier Galaxy leader – in November 2023, Hamas attacked Israel on October 7, 2023.

The group stopped attacking commercial ships at the beginning of the ceasefire in Gaza in January and did not restore them despite the collapse of this peace in March.

The group focuses on firing missiles, repeatedly as the country’s main airport.

US President Donald Trump in May gossip The United States would stop the bombing campaign against Houthis in response to the group supported by the Iranian group to suspend their attacks on the ships.

Houthis’ s bonds of trade ships between November 2023 and December two ships sank, shoot fire to the other three and brave at least four sailors. The attacks asked many ship owners to remove many shipowners from the Red Sea and Suez Canal round up Good hope cover.

Crude oil and product tankers were slowly attacked in the attacks, they started returning to the Red Sea after this year’s lull, De Clarksons and Marine Information. However, the owners of container ships and other shipyards continued to prevent the area.

Bodouroglou said he would reassess the Red Sea on the background of the attack on the magical seas.