Missile sighting reported, Red Sea
Issued: 6 months ago
Date Reference Region Category Aggressors Source
2025-09-04 03:10:00 CW Alert 001- (Sep 25) Indian Ocean Advisory TBC MASTER OF VESSEL
The Master of a Marshall Islands-flagged bulk carrier has reported sighting a missile whilst underway approximately 89nm West-southwest of Jizan, Saudi Arabia. The Master reported sighting the missile followed by an aircraft, the missile then appeared to splash into the ocean followed by a trail of black smoke approximately 7nm from the bulk carrier. All vessels operating in the area should maintain increased vigilance and report any incidents.
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