The crew of the Galaxy Leader, who was kidnapped in the Red Sea, includes citizens of five countries, none of which are Israel. This was reported by Japanese agency Kyodo.
The ship’s 25 crew members are natives of Bulgaria, Ukraine, the Philippines, Mexico and Romania. It was noted that the owner of the captured ship was British and the operator was Japanese.
Israel before now condemned The Houthis seized the ship and blamed Iran for the attack.
19 November Yemeni Houthi rebels caught The cargo ship Galaxy Leader in the Gulf of Aden believes it is Israeli. After a while the rebels was threatenedHe said they would attack all civilian ships flying the Israeli flag within range of their weapons.
Formerly Houthis statedIt was stated that the captured crew would be treated in accordance with Islamic law.