Seven crew rescued after sinking of cargo ship in Red Sea

Seven crew members of Eternity C spent more than 24 hours in the water and 14 others missing after Houthi attack

Seven crew members of a cargo ship that sank in the Red Sea after a suspected attack by Houthi forces have been rescued but at least four were killed and 14 others are still missing.

The seven seafarers from the cargo ship Eternity C spent more than 24 hours in the water before being rescued, according to security firms involved in the operation. Rescuers are still searching for missing crew members.