Ship Hit and Damaged in Latest Vessel Attack Near Yemen’s Coast
- Bulk carrier True Confidence was abandoned by its crew
- Attack marks first crew deaths since attacks began last year
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A missile strike on a commercial ship in the Gulf of Aden resulted in the first confirmed deaths of crew members since Houthi militants began a wave of attacks against commercial shipping in one of the world’s busiest sea lanes.
Three people were killed and at least four were wounded, three critically, according to US Central Command.