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British military says bulk carrier Tutor sinks after attack by Yemen's Houthi rebels believed to have killed 1 on board

This morning, the frigate deployed in the Red Sea once again protected the lives of many sailors by destroying a combat aerial drone launched from Yemen towards a commercial ship in the Bab-El-Mandeb Strait

Aden Security: The clashes that happened yesterday in Bir Ahmed are due to altercations between two people, which led to the death of one of them

Circulating pictures show damage of the ship "Verbena."

Houthi media: U.S. and Britain launch 5 raids on Hodeidah Airport in Yemen

Houthi media: U.S.-British raids on Kamaran Island in the Red Sea

"We are sanctioning key actors, including some based in the PRC, who have enabled Houthi forces to generate revenue & acquire a range of materials needed to manufacture the advanced weaponry they use to conduct ongoing terrorist attacks" per @StateDeptSpox Matthew Miller

Yemeni security sources told Al-Ain News: The recent U.S. strikes on Houthi sites led to the killing of 4 foreign experts

Photos of Houthi kamikaze USV right before it struck Greek-owned cargo ship Tutor. The ship's guard were totally confused as to what they were observing.

Reuters: The British Maritime Trade Operations Authority receives a report of an incident 40 nautical miles south of Mokha in Yemen.

CENTCOM:Houthis Strike M/V Verbena in Gulf of Aden, USS Philippine Sea Medically Evacuates Injured Mariner. Today the Iranian-backed Houthis launched two anti-ship cruise missiles (ASCM) into the Gulf of Aden. Both missiles struck M/V Verbena, a Palauan-flagged, Ukrainian-owned, Polish-operated bulk cargo carrier. M/V Verbena most recently docked in Malaysia and was enroute to Italy carrying wood construction material

Attacks by Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen are putting a dent in international shipping in the RedSea & GulfofAden per new report from @DefenseIntel Container shipping down 90% despite US, European efforts to blunt Houthi's missile & drone strikes

The Russian envoy to the Security Council: We consider targeting commercial and civilian ships unacceptable

In Hodeidah: The U.S.-British aircraft launched a third raid on Al-Saleef District

Houthi media: U.S. and British planes launched two raids on the Al-Saleef district in Hodeidah, Yemen

UKMTO says merchant vessel 98 NM East of Yemen's Aden has been hit by two unknown projectiles resulting in a fire onboard - Reuters news

Houthi military spokesman: We targeted the ship (TUTOR) in the Red Sea with a drone boat and a number of drones and ballistic missiles.

Greek-owned cargo ship named Tutor was damaged by a small vessel (likely kamikaze USV) in the Red Sea off the port of Hodeidah, Yemen by Houthis. The ship was struck by a small 5-7 meter long white craft that collided with its stern. nnThe shipmaster reported that the vessel was taking on water and was not under command of the crew

U.S.-British raid on the Al-Jabbana area, west of Hodeidah, in Yemen

British Maritime Trade Authority: Report of an incident 67.7 nautical miles southwest of Hodeidah

U.S. Central Command: In the past 24 hours, U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) forces successfully destroyed two anti-ship cruise missile (ASCM) launchers in a Houthi-controlled area of Yemen. It was determined the launchers presented an imminent threat to U.S. and allies

The Houthis in Yemen are in talks to provide weapons to the Somali militant group al-Shabaab, a worrying development that threatens to further destabilize an already violent region, officials said.

CENTCOM: June 10 U.S. Central Command In the past 24 hours, partner forces successfully destroyed one uncrewed aerial system (UAS) launched by Iranian-backed Houthis into the Gulf of Aden. There were no injuries reported by U.S., coalition, or merchant vessels. It was determined the UAS presented an imminent threat to U.S., coalition forces, and merchant vessels in the region. These actions are taken to protect freedom of navigation and make international waters safer and more secure for U.S., coalition, and merchant vessels

Houthis media: U.S. airstrikes on the Al-Faza coast in Al-Tuhayta District, Hodeidah Governorate

Houthi media: US-British raids on the Al-Jabbana area, west of Hodeidah city

British Maritime Authority: An accident 70 nautical miles southwest of Aden, Yemen

CENTCOM:June 7 Red Sea In the past 24 hours, Iranian-backed Houthis launched four anti-ship ballistic missiles (ASBM) from Houthi controlled areas of Yemen over the Red Sea. There were no injuries or damage reported by U.S., coalition, or commercial ships.Additionally, U.S. Central Command (USCENTCOM) forces successfully destroyed four UASs and two ASBMs in Houthi controlled areas of Yemen. USCENTCOM forces also successfully destroyed one UAS launched from a Houthi controlled area of Yemen into the Bab al-Mandab Strait.Separately, USCENTCOM forces successfully destroyed a Houthi patrol boat in the Red Sea.It was determined these systems presented an imminent threat to U.S., coalition forces, and merchant vessels in the region. This action was taken to protect freedom of navigation and make international waters safer and more secure for U.S., coalition, and merchant vessels

Houthi media: U.S. and Britain launch 4 raids on Hodeidah Airport and a raid on the Salif port in Yemen.

British Maritime Trade Operations Authority: Report of an incident 27 nautical miles south of the Yemeni city of Mokha

Houthi leader: The U.S.-British attacks on Yemen killed 55 people