Houthis

The violence has scared off merchants, with oil giant BP joining container shipping company Maersk in rerouting transits away from the Red Sea. The redirected transits could force vessels to take a much longer hike around Africa and dent the pace of commercial shipping.

on 19th November, as the ship was travelling from Turkey to India, it was attacked by a group of rebels from Yemen. According to the group, Israel's "heinous acts" in Gaza were the reason behind the attack.

After Hamas and Hezbollah, now Houthis of Yemen have joined the war against Israel by launching attacks from Red Sea

"Yemen is the first Islamic country to ban imports of Swedish goods after its violations and desecration of Muslims' holiest," Houthi trade minister said.

The rescued sailors finally reached Delhi on 26th of April after a nearly 4 months-long ordeal in Yemen.