Saudi ship NCC MASA attacked in Red Sea, no crew injuries reported
A Saudi vessel was attacked in the Red Sea, but no injuries were reported among the crew, according to the Transport General Authority.
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AIAn official source at the Transport General Authority announced that the Saudi vessel NCC MASA, operated by a national company, was attacked on Wednesday while sailing in the Red Sea.
The source stated that the incident occurred on 10 Safar 1448 AH, corresponding to July 24, 2026, resulting in only minor damage to the ship's hull, with no injuries among the crew.
The source added that the vessel continued its journey to its intended destination after confirming the safety of both the crew and the ship overall.
The source also emphasized that repeated attacks of this nature constitute a violation of international laws and conventions that guarantee the safety of commercial ships and their crews during maritime navigation.