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Yemen: 4 Attacks Target Ship Off the Coast of Mocha

Yemen: 4 Attacks Target Ship Off the Coast of Mocha

The UK Maritime Trade Operations announced today, Friday, that four attacks targeted a ship 45 nautical miles south of the city of Mocha in Yemen. The UKMTO stated in a report on the "X" platform, "UKMTO has received a report of an incident 45 nautical miles south of Mocha, Yemen."

The statement added that the ship's captain reported an attack with an RPG that exploded near the vessel from two small boats, colored white and black, each with four people aboard, who were reportedly wearing white raincoats. The statement continued: "The captain reported a second attack with a missile at 22:45 GMT that exploded near the ship." It noted that "the captain reported a third attack at 3:40 UTC by an unmanned boat, which the ship's security team fired upon."

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