Saudi-led coalition says it foiled Houthi attack on ship in Red Sea
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Naval forces from the Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen foiled an attempted attack on a commercial ship in the Red Sea by the Iran-aligned Houthi group, a military spokesman said on Monday.
A tweet by Saudi state television quoting Colonel Turki al-Malki did not name the ship or provide other details about the incident.
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