Yemen claims 6 killed in Houthi

Atleast six people were killed in a "double-tap" missile strike on a commercial vessel in the Red Sea's Bab al-Mandeb Strait, the Yemeni government said, blaming Iran-backed Houthi rebels for the attack, CNN reported. According to the Ministry of Transport of Yemen's internationally recognised government, the Houthis fired three ballistic missiles at the Tihamah, a small cargo ship transporting food. The strikes sparked a fire that killed four crew members, three Pakistanis and one Indonesian and injured four other crew members and one rescue worker, the ministry said, CNN reported. It added that the Houthis struck the vessel a second time a…