Houthi Rebels Target Another Ship In Red Sea With Rockets; U.S. Shoots Down Five Drones

Another ship has been attacked in the Red Sea. UKMTO reported that a rocket exploded near a merchant vessel in the Red Sea on Feb 27. However, there was no damage or casualties and the ship continued to it next port of call. News agency the Associated Press, quoted security firm Ambrey as claiming that the targeted vessel appeared to be a Marshall Islands-flagged, Greek-owned bulk carrier. It added that another Panama-flagged, Emirati-owned chemical tanker was nearby as well. The Houthi rebels have not yet claimed responsibility for the latest attack in the Red Sea. Meanwhile, the U.S. forces claimed to have shot down five one-way attack drones in the Red Sea. Watch for more details.