Yemeni Popular Forces' Navy Targets Saudi Ship in Red Sea Waters

The naval forces of the Yemeni Ansarullah Popular forces fired an anti-ship missile at a Saudi vessel in the Red Sea, a media outlet reported on Friday.

News ID: 71967

Date: 24 August 2018 - 15:58

TEHRAN (Defapress)- According to the official media wing of the Ansarullah Movement, their anti-ship missile struck the Saudi naval vessel on Thursday afternoon, the AMN reported.

However, the Saudi Ministry of Defense said that their naval vessel managed to intercept the missile before it could hit its intended target in the Red Sea.

This attack by the Ansarullah Movement marks the first time this month that they have targeted the Saudi Navy in the Red Sea.

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