Houthi rebels in Yemen target Norway tanker ship with cruise missile in Red Sea: US

In a major development, an anti-ship cruise missile launched from Houthi-controlled Yemen struck a commercial tanker vessel on Monday. The US military, in a statement, said the attack caused fire and damage but no casualties were reported so far.  The attack on the tanker STRINDA took place about 60 nautical miles (111km) north of the Bab al-Mandab Strait connecting the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden at about 2100 GMT, a US official told Reuters. In a major development, an anti-ship cruise missile launched from Houthi-controlled Yemen struck a commercial tanker vessel on Monday. The US military, in a statement, said the attack caused fire and damage but no casualties were reported so far.  The attack on the tanker STRINDA took place about 60 nautical miles (111km) north of the Bab al-Mandab Strait connecting the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden at about 2100 GMT, a US official told Reuters. 

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