Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-12-15 14:32:40 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 3081CC1AF08CF496B9AC7BE8C8BDF1108C753934F06590D79355F31A9D98239B
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The Malta-flagged bulk carrier Ruen, managed by a Bulgarian company, was boarded Thursday by as yet unknown attackers but not struck by a missile and not set on fire. A different ship, Liberian-flagged MSC Palatium III, caught fire Friday after a missile strike from Yemen. https://bnr.bg/en/post/101922446/pirates-board-bulgarian-ship-ruen-in-the-arabian-sea https://www.ctvnews.ca/world/ballistic-missile-fired-from-rebel-held-yemen-strikes-cargo-ship-in-red-sea-after-earlier-attack-1.6688642
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