The Saudi enemy on Thursday targeted an Indian yacht near Zugar Island carrying 14 people of Indian nationality, according to preliminary information in a statement by the Yemeni Armed Forces.
The Armed Forces explained in its statement that it is carrying out rescue operations for those on board, with further details to be provided later.
It indicated that this reckless behavior by the Saudi enemy threatens international navigation in the Red Sea, requiring the international community to stop the Saudi enemy from these reckless actions.
The targeting of a civilian vessel carrying Indian nationals raises serious concerns about the safety of international navigation and the potential for civilian casualties.
Zugar Island is one of the Yemeni islands in the Red Sea, located near the Bab al-Mandab Strait. Yemen has recently consolidated its control over the island and other strategic locations in the Red Sea, including the Hanish archipelago and Mayun Island.
