Oil Tanker Attack in the Red Sea Poses Environmental Hazard
Crew Rescued After Missile Attack
The crew of a Greek-flagged oil tanker has been rescued after their vessel was attacked in the Red Sea.
The Sounion was carrying 150,000 tons of crude oil when it was attacked by projectiles and arms fire.
Environmental Hazard
The attack has left the tanker leaking oil, posing an environmental hazard.
An EU naval force is currently monitoring the situation and working to contain the spill.
Key Points
- Greek-flagged oil tanker attacked in the Red Sea.
- Crew of 25 rescued after evacuating the vessel.
- Tanker leaking oil, posing an environmental hazard.
- EU naval force monitoring the situation and working to contain the spill.
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