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Houthi Armed Group Announces Increase in Red Sea Attacks with ‘Underwater Weapons’

The head of the Houthi armed group announced that increasing the attack in the Red Sea will begin to be used. “Underwater weapons” included

On February 22, the Houthi armed group in Yemen, with the support of Iran, came out to announce that the Houthis will increase attacks on ships in the Red Sea and other waters and will use “underwater weapons” to promote their attack.

Since the Israel-Hamas war began on October 7, 2023, the Houthi armed group has used drones and missiles to attack ships in the Red Sea, Bab al-Mandeb Strait and the Gulf of Aden to support and express solidarity with the Palestinians in the war Gaza.

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Abdulmalik al-Houthi, the leader of the Houthis Said that in a statement on television “Operations in the Red and Arabian Seas, Bab al-Mandeb Strait and the Gulf of Aden will continue, more intensively and more effectively.”

The Houthis did not reveal or provide details about the underwater weapon mentioned.

The Houthi leader’s latest announcement came on the same day the Houthis sent an official notice to shipping companies and insurance companies, banning ships linked to Israel, the United States and Britain from sailing in the seas around Yemen

Houthi Communications is the first of its kind for a company in the shipping industry. The ban came in the form of two notices from the Center for the Coordination of Humanitarian Operations. It is distributed to insurance companies and various shipping companies.

The announcement said that Ships owned in whole or in part by Israeli persons or entities. and ships with Israeli flags or belonging to a person or entity from the United States or England, or sailing under their flag. It will be banned from entering the Red Sea, the Gulf of Aden and the Arabian Sea.

A senior Houthi official said: “A humanitarian operations center is now being established in Sanaa. Coordinating the safe and peaceful navigation of non-Israeli vessels.”

The Red Sea, the Gulf of Aden and the Arabian Sea account for 12% of global shipping routes. and is an important route for transporting goods in the world Recent moves by the Houthis have forced companies to take longer and more expensive routes by diverting to Africa instead.

Compiled by Reuters

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