Update 2025-07-09 (3): Several crew members of the merchant vessel Eternity C were allegedly abducted on Wednesday (9 July) following an attack by Houthi militants in the Red Sea. Reportedly, Houthi forces sank the ship, killed several crew members and obstructed rescue efforts before kidnapping the survivors. Several individuals were rescued while multiple others remain missing.
Update 2025-07-09 (2): According to sources from Wednesday (9 July), a merchant vessel identified as ETERNITY C sank in the Red Sea following a strike carried out by the Houthi rebels. Reportedly, the vessel was headed towards Eilat in Israel.
Update 2025-07-09 (1): At least five crew members of the merchant ship that was attacked were rescued, as a monitoring agency reported on Wednesday (9 July). The search for further missing persons continues. The ship is said to have sunk.