Africa Links 24 with BBC
Published on 2024-09-17 09:47:13
A burning oil tanker that was attacked by Yemen’s Houthi movement has been towed to a safe area in the Red Sea without any spill, an EU naval mission says.
The Greek-owned and flagged MV Sounion, carrying about a million barrels of crude, was abandoned by its crew after being hit by missiles on 21 August. Houthi fighters later detonated explosives on board, sparking several fires.
A photo released on Monday night showed three vessels belonging to what the EU mission described as…
Read the Full article on The Namibian
