Yemen’s Houthis release video of hijacked cargo ship

Footage showing armed men dropping from a helicopter and seizing a cargo ship in the Red Sea has been released by Houthis in Yemen. Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► The video was published by the movement’s TV channel, Al Masirah, a day after the ship was hijacked by the group, who said Israel had links to the ship. Israel said the vessel was a British-owned and Japanese-operated cargo ship and described the incident as an ’Iranian act of terrorism’ with consequences for international maritime security. The Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. Contribute to The Guardian today ► Sign up to the Guardian’s free new daily newsletter, First Edition ► Website ► Facebook ► Twitter ► Instagram ► htt