{"id":980704,"date":"2026-08-04T19:39:10","date_gmt":"2026-08-04T19:39:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/980704\/"},"modified":"2026-08-04T19:39:10","modified_gmt":"2026-08-04T19:39:10","slug":"unknown-projectile-sinks-indian-vessels-near-yemen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/980704\/","title":{"rendered":"Unknown projectile sinks Indian vessels near Yemen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/defense-and-tech\/article-904501\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Indian<\/a> vessel sank near Yemeni waters after being struck by an unknown projectile on Tuesday, according to India\u2019s Minister of Ports, Shipping &amp; Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal.<\/p>\n<p>According to Sonowal, all 14 seafarers on board, including 13 Indian nationals, were rescued by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/middle-east\/article-904541\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Yemen<\/a>\u2019s coast guard.<\/p>\n<p>India\u2019s Ministry of External Affairs condemned the attacks and stated that the Indian Embassy in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/middle-east\/article-904431\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Riyadh<\/a> is closely monitoring the situation in addition to coordinating with Yemeni authorities to ensure the continued safety of the seafarers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-paragraph-section article-body-paragraph\">The Ministry described recent attacks on commercial shipping in the region as \u201cdeeply worrisome.\u201d It called for the end of such violence and the restoration of unimpeded navigation in line with international law.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-paragraph-section article-body-paragraph\">In recent days, ship traffic through the Red Sea has slowed due to threats from Yemen\u2019s Houthi terrorist organization.<\/p>\n<p>Ship tracking data showed that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/middle-east\/article-904472\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">at least six<\/a> Saudi-flagged supertankers changed course in the Gulf of Aden to avoid transit through the Red Sea and Bab el-Mandeb Strait.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"An Indian vessel sank near Yemeni waters after being struck by an unknown projectile on Tuesday, according to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":980705,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[5],"tags":[1567,50,9258,271,4690,103,13193],"class_list":["post-980704","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-world","tag-india","tag-news","tag-red-sea","tag-saudi-arabia","tag-shipping","tag-world","tag-yemen"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/980704","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=980704"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/980704\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/980705"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=980704"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=980704"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=980704"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}