Yemen's Houthis target cargo ship bound for Iran, shipping analysts say
The Star Iris had been transporting a corn cargo from Brazil to Iran, according to ship tracking analysis from data and analytics group Kpler.
A Houthi follower holds a rocket launcher as others carry a cutout banner, portraying the Galaxy Leader cargo ship which was seized by Houthis, during a parade as part of a 'popular army' mobilization campaign by the movement, in Sanaa, Yemen, February 7, 2024.(photo credit: REUTERS/KHALED ABDULLAH)ByREUTERSUpdated: