Os rebeldes Houthi do Iémen assumiram a responsabilidade por um ataque com mísseis a um petroleiro britânico, Marlin Luanda, no Golfo de Aden, provocando um incêndio a bordo. Yemen's Houthi rebels claimed responsibility for a missile attack on a British oil tanker, Marlin Luanda, in the Gulf of Aden, leading to a fire onboard.

O petroleiro britânico Marlin Luanda foi atacado por mísseis no Golfo de Aden pelos rebeldes Houthi no Iémen, resultando num incêndio no interior do navio. The British oil tanker Marlin Luanda was attacked by missiles in the Gulf of Aden by the Houthi rebels in Yemen, resulting in a fire inside the ship. Isto ocorre depois que os militares dos EUA relataram que abateram um míssil que os rebeldes Houthi dispararam contra o seu navio. This comes after the US military reported that it shot down a missile that the Houthi rebels had fired at its ship. Num esforço para diminuir a capacidade dos Houthi de atacar navios na rota comercial marítima do Mar Vermelho – que representa 12% de todo o tráfego marítimo internacional – as forças dos EUA e da Grã-Bretanha lançaram ataques conjuntos. In an effort to lessen the Houthi's capacity to target ships in the Red Sea maritime trade route—which accounts for 12% of all international maritime traffic—the US and British forces have jointly launched strikes.