A fire broke out on board a ship attacked off the coast of Yemen, the UK Maritime Trade Operation Office (UKMTO) of the British Navy.

UKMTO has received a report of an incident 70 nautical miles southeast of Aden, Yemen. The British authorities are investigating the incident which is classified as an attack.

UKMTO advised vessels to navigate the area with caution and report any suspicious activity.

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