Unmanned Aerial Vehicle activity reported, Red Sea
Issued: 9 months ago
Date | Reference | Region | Category | Aggressors | Source |
2 Feb 2024 - 21:00 | CW Alert 004- (Feb 24) | Indian Ocean | Drone sighting | MILITANTS | UKMTO |
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The UKMTO have received reports of heightened Unmanned Aerial Vehicle activity within a 30NM radius centred to the west of Hodeidah, Yemen. There are currently no indications that commercial vessels are the intended target. Masters are requested to report any activity to UKMTO and are advised to follow industry guidance on loitering munitions:https://www.ocimf.org/publications/information-papers/loitering-munition... The UKMTO notification is valid for a 72-hour period from time stated. In the event that an increased threat endures past the 72-hour period an update will be released. |