British ship attacked off Yemen, shipping company says. The crew is safe and the ship has set sail for its next port of call.
Earlier in the day, the United States Central Command claimed that “a US Coast Guard cutter seized conventional and other lethal weapons originating from Iran” The United States and the Houthis in Yemen have been engaged in a cycle of attacks and counterattacks since mid-November. The leader of the rebels, Abdel Malek al-Houthi, accused the U.S. of having carried out around forty strikes this week.