Yemen’s Houthis Launch Missile Attack On A Norwegian Tanker On Road To Israel!

#geopolitics Recently, the Houthi rebels in Yemen claimed responsibility for targeting a Norwegian commercial tanker named the STRINDA with a missile. This act was presented as a form of protest against Israel’s ongoing military actions in Gaza. The Houthi military spokesperson, Yehia Sarea, explained that they attacked the STRINDA because it was reportedly involved in transporting crude oil to an Israeli terminal. According to their account, the crew of the tanker allegedly disregarded multiple warnings issued by the Houthi forces before the missile strike occurred. Contrary to the Houthi claims, the owner of the targeted Norwegian tanker, Mowinckel Chemical Tankers from Norway, has refuted the assertion that the vessel was transporting crude oil to an Israeli terminal. Instead, the company clarified that the STRINDA was en route to Italy, carrying a cargo of biofuel feedstock. Notably, the company acknowledged a tentative Israeli port call scheduled for January, details that were not initially d