Houthi Attack Reported Off Yemen Coast; India Assures Assistance for 14 Nationals

New Delhi: The Indian government is gathering information about the safety of 14 Indians reportedly aboard a vessel allegedly attacked in the Red Sea off Yemen and has assured that all necessary assistance will be provided.

According to reports, the incident occurred near Zukar Island in the Red Sea. The circumstances surrounding the reported attack and the condition of those aboard remain unclear.

Houthi rebels have accused Saudi Arabia of carrying out the attack, claiming that the incident has raised concerns over the safety of international maritime traffic in the region.

The Houthis have also claimed that they are conducting a rescue operation for the Indians aboard the vessel.