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Arr! Ship be feelin' the wrath o' Houthi rebels off Yemen coast, sailin' faster than a parrot on rum!

2024-04-25

Avast ye mateys! The scurvy dogs of Yemen's Houthi rebels be after our ships in the Gulf of Aden! They fired a missile at us, but we be quick to shoot it down. Arrr, they be no match for us on the high seas!

Arr mateys, a ship was ambushed in the Gulf of Aden by them scurvy dogs known as the Houthi rebels, claimin' revenge for Israel's skirmish with Hamas in the Gaza Strip. The scallywags fired a missile at a vessel near Aden, but luckily the crew escaped unscathed. The attack be part of a series of assaults by the rebels, despite bein' bombarded by a US-led airstrike campaign. The British navy even managed to shoot down a Houthi missile aimed at merchant ships, showin' these rebels mean business.These sea bandits have been causin' chaos in the region, launchin' over 50 attacks on ships and even sinkin' a vessel since November. But with the US-led campaign takin' its toll, their supplies be runnin' low, and their attacks have dwindled in recent days. Yet, the rebels struck again, targetin' a US-flagged ship, though their claims be dubious at best.The Houthi rebels be demandin' an end to Israel's war in Gaza, makin' wild claims and threats to continue their assaults. But their targets be mostly innocent ships with no ties to the conflict. These scallywags be stirrin' trouble on the high seas, but their days may be numbered if the allied forces keep up their defense.

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