Yemen’s Houthis deny drone attack on gas vessels at Egypt’s Damietta Port

Yemen’s Houthis on Thursday denied reports linking the group to a drone strike on two gas vessels in Egypt’s Damietta Port on the Mediterranean coast, Anadolu reports. “There is no truth to the rumors about targeting a ship at Damietta Port in the Arab Republic of Egypt,” a source at the Houthi-run Foreign Ministry said in a statement carried by the group-affiliated Saba news agency. The source said the Houthis only target Saudi Arabia, calling his group’s position “clear, declared, and explicit.” “Navigation is safe in the Red Sea, and there is no justification for any concerns,” the source added. Earlier in the day, Egypt confirmed that a drone caused a fire aboard two vessels at Damietta Port on the Mediterranean coast […]