The White House on Tuesday said it was considering redesignating Yemen s Houthi movement as a a terror organization after it hijacked a ship in the Red Sea.
The seizure of the vehicle carrier Galaxy Leader at the hands of Houthi rebels has prompted Israel-linked ships to divert away from the Red Sea and security analysts have warned that the risk of collateral damage via mistaken identity is high
The Galaxy Leader commercial ship was illegally boarded by military personnel via a helicopter on November 19 and is now in the Hodeidah port area in Yemen, images show.
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