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Houthis kill three in first deadly attack since start of Iran war - reports

Houthis kill three in first deadly attack since start of Iran war - reports
BBC News Tuesday 11 August 2026, 13:35 UTC 1 min read
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The attack was reportedly carried out by Iranian proxy on a small cargo ship, as tensions in region over the US-Iran conflict remain high.

The attack was reportedly carried out by Iranian proxy on a small cargo ship, as tensions in region over the US-Iran conflict remain high.
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