Fishing boat hijacked off Somalia. Suspected Somali pirates hijacked a Sri Lankan trawler on Saturday, with six crew members on board. Attacks which are increasing due to the drop in crossings in the Red Sea. Yemen's Houthi rebels, supported by Iran, have increased missile and drone attacks off the coast of Yemen, saying they target ships linked to Israel in "solidarity" with the Palestinians in the shelled Gaza Strip. and besieged by the Israeli army since the bloody attack by the Islamist movement Hamas on Israeli soil.