The Norwegian owner of a tanker hit by Yemen’s Houthi militants has confirmed the ship and its crew are unharmed and heading to a safe port. Mowinckels Rederi, owner of the Strinda tanker confirmed the ship was attacked by a missile last night and said there were no injuries to any member of the crew. The Houthis confirmed responsibility for the strike and claimed the ship was heading to Israel, the target of numerous Houthi attacks in recent months.
