[Yemen] Violence against civilians: Attack

On 15 April 2025, unidentified gunmen aboard 4 small craft pursued a commercial vessel (name not disclosed) for approximately 2 hours and fired shots in the Gulf of Aden around 100 nm east of Aden. The commercial vessel altered course towards the Yemeni coastline and the small craft subsequently left the area. The reasons for the attack are unknown. There were no casualties.

Severity

MEDIUM

Occurred

2025-04-15

Country

Yemen

Event type

violence

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