Open source intelligence indicates that a representative of the Houthi movement has claimed responsibility for an attack on an American-flagged and military contracted Heavy Load Carrier, OCEAN JAZZ (IMO: 9509970). The exact time and location of the alleged attack have not been specified.
Authorities have taken note of these reports and have launched an investigation. However, an update reveals that the US Military has refuted these claims.
The The U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) has maintained constant communication with the vessel, confirming its safe passage through the Gulf of Aden.
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