Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-12-12 23:45:31 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 6E69E2AB8EA331521A6D06E2CEE26B3999D17CB033558C6BA0FFAD5F4495467D
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The ship is Norwegian and was sailing from Malaysia to Italy. It has no connection with Israel. https://www.myshiptracking.com/vessels/259096000-mmsi-259096000-imo- https://www.hansa-tankers.com/ The attack was not carried out by "Yemen" but by Yemeni Houthi rebels who are not the government of Yemen. https://apnews.com/article/yemen-ship-attack-houthi-rebels-red-sea-946b40e6393af6216c0b6ef734311be9 https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/cruise-missile-yemen-strikes-tanker-ship-us-officials-2023-12-12/
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