Yemen’s Houthi rebels fired missiles at British oil tanker Pollux in the Red Sea as attacks on commercial shipping continues because of Israel’s incursion in Gaza, Al Jazeera reports.

A statement by the group’s military spokesperson Yahya Sarea didn’t elaborate whether any damage was inflicted.

The Iran-aligned armed group has stated its determination to continue the attacks despite several air strikes by the US and its allies patrolling the Red Sea.