Houthi attack on Yemeni vessel
Titles and summaries are AI-extracted from news reporting; every source is linked below. Event id 1318409778.
- Where
- Bab el-Mandeb StraitA specific location in Bab el-Mandeb Strait, accurate to roughly 500 m.12.574, 43.313
- When
- Occurrence date not stated by reportingFirst reported 2026-08-12 · last update 2026-08-17
- Sourcing
- 4 articles4 outlets carrying it · independence not establishedverification: independently_confirmed
- Satellite observability
- observableRadar coverage
What imagery could confirm
- the vessel and its surroundings at Bab el-Mandeb Strait
Timeline
- 2026-08-22baselineTracking started for this event; earlier history is not recorded.
Sources
- 6 Killed In Red Sea Shipping Attack2026-08-12
- https://www.livemint.com/news/us-news/us-iran-war-live-updates-donald-trump-hormuz-abbas-araghchi-tehran-washington-oman-peace-deal-houthis-latest-news-11786491386197.html2026-08-12
- Houthis Launch Ballistic Missiles Towards Bab el-Mandeb Strait2026-08-17
- https://naharnet.com/stories/en/321833-crew-of-yemeni-vessel-recount-their-chaotic-rescue-after-houthis-deadly-attack2026-08-15
Related events
At Bab el-Mandeb (chokepoint)
- Ballistic Missile LaunchBoth events are linked to Bab el-Mandeb by the entity resolver. · 2026-08-17
- Red Sea Shipping AttackBoth events are linked to Bab el-Mandeb by the entity resolver. · 2026-08-12
- Houthi attack on cargo shipBoth events are linked to Bab el-Mandeb by the entity resolver. · 2026-08-12
- Houthi attacks in YemenBoth events are linked to Bab el-Mandeb by the entity resolver. · 2026-08-07
- Houthi rebel attacksBoth reports name HOUTHI REBELS. · 2026-08-07
- Missile Strike on Saudi ArabiaBoth reports name HOUTHI REBELS. · 2026-07-25
- Houthi attacks on Saudi tankersBoth reports name HOUTHI REBELS. · 2026-07-24
- Red Sea Blockade ThreatBoth reports name HOUTHI REBELS. · 2026-07-22
- Kineticمواجهات بين الجيش اليمني ومليشيا الحوثي في البرحReported 120 km away and 5 d after. No established relationship beyond proximity. · 2026-08-20
- Houthi attack on Mokha PortReported 82 km away and 0 h after. No established relationship beyond proximity. · 2026-08-15
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