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UPDATED Aug 12, 2026 at 2:11 PM ET
Aug 12, 2026 at 5:10 AM ET
Iran-backed Houthis kill 6 in Bab el-Mandeb attack
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Houthis attacked a Yemeni commercial vessel in the Bab el-Mandeb strait, killing six people.
WHO: Iran-backed Houthi rebels
WHAT: Fired three ballistic missiles at a Yemeni commercial vessel, killing six people
WHEN: Reported Aug 11, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: Bab el-Mandeb strait, Yemen
WHY: Part of ongoing military operations.
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