A commercial vessel was fired upon with an RPG-type grenade launcher 111 nautical miles southeast of Aden, Yemen.
Modern.az reports that this was stated by the UK Maritime Trade Operations.
According to the information, a small boat with four armed individuals approached the ship and opened fire. The incident occurred a few hours after another cargo ship was targeted near the coast of Yemen.
The agency stated that investigations into the incident have begun, and work is underway to determine the details of the attack and the responsible parties.