The Yemeni rebel movement Ansar Allah (Houthis) fired an anti-ship ballistic missile at the M/T Wind oil tanker sailing through the Red Sea, US Central Command (CENTCOM) wrote X page, APA reports.
According to the information, the oil tanker, owned and operated by Greece, previously stopped in Russia and then headed to China.
"The impact of the anti-ship ballistic missile caused flooding which resulted in the of loss propulsion and steering," the statement said.