Houthis attack second ship in Red Sea this week, killing three

Published July 9, 2025 11:40am ET



The Yemen-based Houthis carried out their second attack on a commercial vessel in the Red Sea in a week, killing three crew members and wounding two others.

The Houthis’ attack on the Greek-owned Eternity C ship on Tuesday followed their attack on another vessel, the Magic Seas, last Sunday. The Magic Seas bulk carrier subsequently sank after sustaining significant damage.

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