Martin Kelly
@_MartinKelly_
Middle East / Global Maritime. Head of Advisory at EOS Risk Group
Comments to @gCaptain re #Houthis renewed attacks against Shipping in the #RedSea. According to Martin Kelly of EOS Risk Group, the incident is a major escalation linked to the Houthis. The assault involved 8–9 skiffs firing automatic weapons and RPGs and 4 explosive unmanned…
Red Sea 🚨 MSCIO has received a report of an incident 30 NM North West of Al Mukah Port (#Yemen). The vessel has been attacked by a wooden boat and told to proceed to Al Mukah port. Vessels are advised to transit with caution and report any suspicious activity to UKMTO and…
Iran claimed to have intercepted a US Warship in the Gulf of Oman earlier today. According to Iran: 🔹 On Wednesday, August 1, 1404, at around 10:00 AM, an American destroyer named DDG Fitzgerald intended to approach waters under the supervision of the Islamic Republic of…
Another tanker suffered an explosion after calling at a Russian Port 👀 🚨 Flagless (formerly #Djibouti-flagged) Crude #Oil Tanker PUSHPA suffered an explosion, probably in the #Mediterranean offshore #Malta - making this the 8th similar incident that we know about. PUSHPA is a…
#Houthis respond to #Israel airstrikes against #Hodediah 🚨 The #IDF says it intercepted a #drone “that was launched from the east,” usual reference to #Yemen. No sirens were sounded. Later, the Houthis claim they launched drones at five separate targets across Israel,…
#Israel Air Force conducts airstrikes on #Houthi targets in #Yemen Airstrikes hit positions in #Hodeida in response to recent ballistic missile and drone launches by the Houthis toward Israeli territory.
Red alerts in Tel-Aviv and Jerusalem, central Israel. Ballistic missile from Yemen detected.
My comments to @FRANCE24 on Russian Tanker Attacks: “The actor that gains the most benefit from the series of attacks is #Ukraine. There is no hard evidence or intelligence that I have seen that suggests it is Ukraine. But Russian exports are used to fund #Russia's war against…
The #Houthis claim they targeted the port of #Eilat and a military target in the Negev desert with three drones this morning. The IDF said it intercepted one drone that was launched from #Yemen.
🧐🤔 Either... #Iran needs to restructure its HSSE organisation. Or, #Mossad is increasingly active across Iran. The below list describes incidents in the past 4 days including 2 today just minutes apart - there have been at least 11 other similar incidents since the…
👀 🚨Widespread GPS jamming reported over #Tehran 🚨 Triton drone's orbit usually precedes a major military operation. 🚨 Another strike in #Iran. Smoke seen rising from Ararat Street in Tehran, as details surrounding the incident remain unknown. 🚨 #Turkey cancels all…
I spoke with The Telegraph yesterday about the alarming resurgence of #Houthi attacks in the #RedSea — including the sinking of two commercial vessels. Most distressing of all, at least four lives were reportedly lost. These are not just security incidents — they are human…
PIZINT: Unusually high traffic at Domino's Pizza near Pentagon 👀
Houthis continue missile attacks against Israel 🚨 A ballistic missile launched from Yemen at Israel overnight was intercepted by air defenses, the military says. Sirens had sounded in central Israel and the Jerusalem area.
US to resume strikes in Yemen?🇾🇪 🚨 Despite the below ships being assigned to ASPIDES, not a single asset moved to protect nor rescue crew from MAGIC SEAS or ETERNITY C. Italian Navy: Andrea Doria (flagship), Virginio Fasan (initially flagship). French Navy: Forbin and…
The U.S. Embassy in Yemen has now confirmed that several crewmembers from the Liberian-flagged and Greek-owned M/V Eternity C, which sunk in the Red Sea after being attack by the Iranian-backed Houthis, have been kidnapped to Yemen by the Houthis. Adding that the U.S. calls for…
The Houthis release footage of the sinking of Liberia-flagged Bulk Carrier ETERNITY C on 7 July. The footage shows the moment the ballistic and cruise missiles were launched and the moment they hit ETERNITY C. ETERNITY C is the second ship in two days to be sunk and the fourth…