Explosion and flash sighted, Red sea
Issued: 6 months, 4 weeks ago
Date | Reference | Region | Category | Aggressors | Source |
21 Feb 2024 - 00:27 | CW Alert 030- (Feb 24) | Indian Ocean | Maritime incident | MILITANTS | UKMTO |
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The UKMTO have issued a late report categorising it as an attack. The report states that an explosion and a flash were sighted 40nm West of Hodeidah, Yemen adding that vessels and crew in the vicinity are reported safe. However, there has been no mention of a specific vessel being targeted. Clearwater will upgrade this alert if confirmed information is received. Vessels are advised to transit with caution and report any suspicious activity to UKMTO. |