In a dramatic escalation of Middle Eastern tensions, Yemen has claimed responsibility for striking an Israel-bound ship in the volatile waters of the Gulf of Aden.
The incident, which occurred amid a backdrop of increasing regional hostilities, has sent shockwaves through global maritime routes.
Yemen’s announcement, seen as a bold assertion of its military capabilities, has drawn international concern, with fears of further destabilization in an already turbulent region.
The strike raises questions about the safety of vital shipping lanes and the potential for broader conflict as regional powers react to the escalating situation.
IRNA News Agency