Houthi missile attack on a commercial ship off Yemen leaves two dead


At least two sailors on a commercial ship have been killed following a Houthi missile attack off the coast of Yemen, the UK’s embassy to Yemen has confirmed. 

A statement said: “At least two innocent sailors have died.

“This was the sad but inevitable consequence of the Houthis recklessly firing missiles at international shipping.

“They must stop. Our deepest condolences are with the families of those that have died and those that were wounded.”

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