Dubai, Oct 1, 2024 (AFP) - Ship hit by drone off Yemen, ballast tank 'punctured': UK agency

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A sea drone hit a ship off Yemen's rebel-run port city of Hodeida on Tuesday, puncturing a ballast tank which is used to adjust buoyancy, a British maritime agency said. "The vessel has been hit by an uncrewed surface vessel. Number 6 port ballast tank has been punctured," the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations, run by Britain's Royal Navy, said in a statement. ho/th/jsa ...

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