The Yemeni armed forces carried out a specific military operation targeting the ship (BLUE LAGOON I) in the Red Sea, with a number of appropriate missiles and drones, and it was directly hit, Houthis said in a Statement .
“The ship was targeted owing to violation of ban decision of access to the ports of Israel by the company that owns the ship.” its added .
The operation was jointly carried out by the missile, UAV, and the naval forces.
The Yemeni Armed Forces renew their warnings to all companies dealing with the ” Israeli enemy” that their ships will be targeted while sailing through the declared area of the naval operations, regardless of their destination, the statement added .