Houthi terrorists finally RELEASE kidnapped crew of Brit cargo ship Galaxy Leader after 14 months following Gaza deal

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Houthi terrorists finally RELEASE kidnapped crew of Brit cargo ship Galaxy Leader after 14 months following Gaza deal
Author: James Halpin
Published: Jan, 22 2025 16:58

THE crew of a British cargo ship have been freed 14 months after they were captured by a terror group. Sailors from the Galaxy Leader car carrier have been held in Yemen by the Houthis - but are now free after Israel struck a ceasefire deal with Hamas.

 [The Galaxy Leader cargo ship escorted by small boats in the Red Sea.]
Image Credit: The Sun [The Galaxy Leader cargo ship escorted by small boats in the Red Sea.]

The crew consists of 25 from the Philippines, Bulgaria, Romania, Ukraine, and Mexico. They were snatched as the Houthi terror group tried to block shipping through the Red Sea to help pals Hamas. It is believed the crew will travel to Oman but no details were announced on the repatriation, the Maritime Executive reported.

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