Freighter Rubymar has sunk in Red Sea, Yemen internationally recognised government says


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  • Saturday, 02 Mar 2024

FILE PHOTO: Cargo ship Rubymar, carrying Ukrainian grain, is seen in the Black Sea off Kilyos near Istanbul, Turkey November 2, 2022. REUTERS/Mehmet Emin Calsikan/File Photo

ADEN (Reuters) - The Cargo ship Rubymar, which was abandoned in the southern Red Sea after being targeted by Yemen's Houthis on Feb. 18, has sunk, a statement by the internationally recognised Yemeni government said on Saturday.

(Reporting by Mohammad Ghibari in Aden; Writing by Enas Alashray)

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