Houthi forces: The maritime attacks are only targeting Israel and its associated objectives.

Jin10 reported on July 9 that Mahdi, a senior leader of the Houthi armed forces, stated on the evening of the 8th local time that the maritime attacks launched by the Houthi armed forces are only aimed at Israel and targets associated with or supporting Israel, and the Houthi armed forces will not attack unrelated vessels. The day before, Yahya Saree, a spokesperson for the Houthi armed forces in Yemen, issued a statement saying that the Houthi armed forces attacked the vessel "Magic Ocean" which had violated the Houthi navigation ban and was heading to Israel using two unmanned speedboats, five missiles, and three drones, successfully hitting the target.