Houthi Attack on MSC Orion Raises Concerns for Maritime Security in Indian Ocean

Details of the attack on the MSC Orion (158,000) were confirmed by maritime security forces, indicating a troubling extension of the Houthi’s drone range. The vessel, 300-400 nautical miles from Yemen, reported an explosion from a “Uncrewed Aerial System.” Experts believe Iran-made drones are being used, posing new challenges for shipping routes.

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