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Yemen Red Sea Ports Corporation has revealed that a UN World Food Programme vessel off Hodeidah port was attacked this weekend.
"The vessel traffic office received a distress call from the Vos Theia at 1730 (1430 GMT) on Sunday, June 3, 2018 about a fire in the vessel resulting from an external attack," the port authority revealed.
The vessel was attacked after delivering its shipment and it was reported that a fire had started in the engine room.
The YRSPC has condemned the attack and said it believes it was carried out by the Arab Alliance.