The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) said late on Sunday it had received reports of an attack on a vessel near Yemen’s port of Ras Isa and that investigations were ongoing.
In an advisory issued at 2150 GMT the UKMTO — part of Britain’s Royal Navy — advised mariners to exercise extreme caution in the area.
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