Livestock Carrier Detained and Released After Sailing Near Yemen

Attackers fire on Comoros-flag ship in Red Sea near Yemen

People in a wooden boat opened fire on a Comoros-flagged livestock carrier in the Red Sea near Yemen on Thursday, and the vessel was detained by the Yemeni Coast Guard, according to the UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO).

Livestock Carrier Detained and Released After Sailing Near Yemen

A small livestock carrier was confronted and briefly detained as it was sailing near the Yemeni coast on July 24. The situation remains unclear, but s...

Gunmen Fire On Livestock Carrier Near Yemen, Coast Guard Detains Ship

Image for representation purposes only Unidentified individuals in a wooden boat opened fire on a Comoros-flagged livestock carrier in the Red Sea on July 24, 2025. The attackers reportedly forced the vessel to divert to the Yemeni port city of Mocha, where it was temporarily detained. The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) later reported that the ship was detained by the Yemeni Coast Guard. A Yemeni maritime security official repo…

Saudi-destined carrier detained off Yemen’s Red Sea coast

A small livestock carrier was confronted and temporarily detained while sailing near the Yemeni…