Afghanistan, July 23 -- A Saudi-owned vessel came under attack while sailing through the Red Sea on Thursday, setting part of the ship on fire, Saudi authorities said, with all crew members reported safe.
The vessel, identified as the Ansilia, was attacked while transiting the Red Sea, according to Al Jazeera. Saudi authorities said the crew was safe and that necessary measures had been taken to secure the vessel and prevent further damage to the marine environment.
The circumstances of the attack, including the type of weapon used and the extent of the damage, were not immediately clear. The identity of those responsible has also not been independently confirmed.
The incident comes amid continued security concerns surrounding commercial...