Greek-flagged tanker at risk of sinking after Houthi attacks, forcing all crew evacuation

SANAA, Aug. 22 (Xinhua) -- A Greek-flagged oil tanker, MV Sounion, is at risk of sinking after being attacked by the Houthi group earlier this week, forcing all crew members to evacuate, a Yemeni government coastguard source told Xinhua on Thursday.

The MV Sounion was attacked on Wednesday and was anchored off Eritrea on Thursday, the source said anonymously. The UK Maritime Trade Operations also confirmed that