The Latest Breaking News from Red Sea

At least 25 crew members on board were taken hostage

Footage shows masked gunmen jumping on to Galaxy Leader, which Israel says is British-owned

Yemen's Houthi rebels seized an Israeli-linked cargo ship in a crucial Red Sea shipping route on Sunday, officials said, taking over two dozen crew members hostage and raising fears that regional tensions heightened over the Israel-Hamas war were playing out on a new maritime front.

Houthi rebels confirm the hijacking and say they have diverted the ship to Yemen

Israel says Yemen’s Houthi rebels have seized an Israeli-linked ship in a crucial Red Sea shipping route and taken the 25-member crew hostage

Houthi spokesperson says the group’s fighters have hijacked the ship, reportedly owned by an Israeli businessman.

Yemen's Houthis rebels said on Sunday that they had seized an Israeli ship in the southern Red Sea and taken it to a Yemeni port.

U.S. officials say a Navy warship shot down a drone that was heading toward the ship as it sailed in the southern Red Sea

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed claimed on Oct. 13, 2023, that his landlocked country has a right to demand maritime access to a Red Sea port from its neighbors in the Horn of Africa – first through diplomatic means, he said, or by force if necessary.

Israeli military says it destroyed unidentified ‘aerial target’ and separately intercepted surface-to-surface missile.

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