AN ISRAELI cargo ship has reportedly been hijacked by an Iran-backed militia group with 22 crew on board.
It comes after the group – the Houthis based in Yemen – vowed they would target all ships owned by Israel or flying their flag in the Red Sea.
Houthi spokesman Yahya Sarea demanded all countries withdraw their citizens working on the crews of any such ships.
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