Incident Alert – Houthi forces attack Mocha port with Missiles and Drones

INCIDENT ALERT – Houthi forces attack Mocha port with Missiles and Drones
Date: 11 September 2021 
Position: 13°20’4N 43°14’47E (approx)
Location: Mocha – Yemen

 

Incident Details:

Houthi forces have allegedly targeted Mocha Port with drones and missiles. Three missiles and six drones are reported to have hit the port area causing damage.

 

 

Incident Alert - Houthi Forces attack Mocha Harbour with Missiles and Drones - Map1

 

Intelligence Comments:

Currently, there is little open-source detail available regarding this incident and, there are no reports of casualties or the amount of damage incurred at the port. The Houthi would appear to be responding to an announcement by the Yemen Ministry of Transport on 02 August 2021 that the port of Mocha was open to commercial shipping again following six years of closure.

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