Houthi ballistic missile attack on Red Sea cargo ship kills crew members | ABC NEWS
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A suspected Houthi attack with a ballistic missile on an Egyptian cargo vessel has killed crew members. The ship was in the Red Sea near the Bab el-Mandeb strait. UWA's Jennifer Parker says the attack was with a suspected ballistic missile, and could squeeze Saudi Arabia's oil exports after they were redirected from the Strait of Hormuz. Subscribe: http://ab.co/1svxLVE Read more here: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-11/houthis-attack-red-sea-cargo-ship-sources-say/107026204 Note: In most cases, our captions are auto-generated. #ABCNEWS #ABCNEWSAustralia
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