--- title: "Three Pakistani Nationals Killed in Houthi Attack on Red Sea Vessel" description: "Most outlets led with the confirmation of three Pakistani nationals killed and one injured in a Houthi attack on a commercial vessel in the Red Sea. Nearly all excerpts emphasized Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar’s condemnation of the attack. Several also noted that Pakistan was in contact with Saudi and Yemeni authorities. One excerpt from Daily Times briefly mentioned six total deaths, including two Yemeni rescuers, but this detail was not repeated in other outlets. Overall, the coverage was largely uniform in framing the incident and Dar’s response." url: https://harzaviya.com/stories/2759-houthi-attack-on-small-cargo-ship-in-red-sea-kills-three site: HarZaviya language: en --- # Three Pakistani Nationals Killed in Houthi Attack on Red Sea Vessel pakistan · latest filing 12 Aug 2026, 5:43 PM PKT · 11–12 Aug 2026 · 28 articles from 13 outlets over 2 developments ## How it developed Newest development first. Each carries its own coverage and, where we have one, our summary of it. ### 12 Aug 2026 — Three Pakistani Nationals Killed in Houthi Attack on Red Sea Vessel (11 outlets) > Most outlets led with the confirmation of three Pakistani nationals killed and one injured in a Houthi attack on a commercial vessel in the Red Sea. Nearly all excerpts emphasized Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar’s condemnation of the attack. Several also noted that Pakistan was in contact with Saudi and Yemeni authorities. One excerpt from Daily Times briefly mentioned six total deaths, including two Yemeni rescuers, but this detail was not repeated in other outlets. Overall, the coverage was largely uniform in framing the incident and Dar’s response. - **Daily Times** — [Three Pakistanis killed in Houthi Red Sea attack: Dar](https://dailytimes.com.pk/1537506/three-pakistanis-killed-in-houthi-red-sea-attack-dar/) · 12 Aug 2026, 5:43 PM PKT > Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar confirmed Wednesday that three Pakistanis were killed in a Houthi attack. One other Pakistani national suffered injuries in the Red Sea incident. The attack targeted the Tanzania-flagged commercial vessel Tihamah near the Bab al-Mandab strait. An Indonesian national also died in the attack, according to officials. Read more: Six people […] - **Dunya News** — [Ishaq Dar confirms three Pakistanis killed in Houthi attack in Red Sea](https://dunyanews.tv/en/Pakistan/967548-ishaq-dar-confirms-three-pakistanis-killed-in-houthi-attack-in-red-sea) · 12 Aug 2026, 2:31 PM PKT · 85% identical wording to the newest filing > Ishaq Dar confirmed that three Pakistanis were killed and one injured in a Houthi attack on a commercial vessel. - **24 News HD** — [FO condemns Houthi attack on trade vessel that killed three Pakistanis](https://www.24newshd.tv/12-Aug-2026/fo-condemns-houthi-attack-trade-vessel-killed-three-pakistanis) · 12 Aug 2026, 1:53 PM PKT · 70% identical wording to the newest filing > Pakistan on Wednesday said that the attack by Houthis on a trade vessel in which three Pakistanis had lost their lives and one was injured was unfortunate, reported the 24NewsHD TV channel. - **Samaa** — [Dar condemns Houthi attack on ship that killed 3 Pakistanis](https://www.samaa.tv/2087355079-dar-condemns-houthi-attack-on-ship-that-killed-3-pakistanis) · 12 Aug 2026, 1:50 PM PKT · 75% identical wording to the newest filing > Pakistan condemns a Houthi attack on a Red Sea merchant ship that killed three Pakistanis and injured another. - **Aaj News (English)** — [Dar condemns Houthi attack that killed three Pak nationals in Red Sea](https://english.aaj.tv/news/330467520/dar-condemns-houthi-attack-that-killed-three-pak-nationals-in-red-sea) · 12 Aug 2026, 1:43 PM PKT · 87% identical wording to the newest filing > Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar on Wednesday strongly condemned a Houthi attack on a commercial vessel in the Red Sea that killed three Pakistani nationals and injured another. The Houthis’ attack targeted the Tanzania-flagged vessel Tihamah, killing four crew members, including three Pakistanis and one Indonesian, while also leaving others injured. In a statement o... - **Arab News Pakistan** — [Pakistan says in contact with Saudi Arabia after Houthi Red Sea attack kills three nationals](https://www.arabnews.pk/node/2654348/pakistan) · 12 Aug 2026, 1:08 PM PKT · 75% identical wording to the newest filing > ISLAMABAD: Pakistan said on Wednesday it was in contact with Saudi Arabia and Yemen after a Houthi attack on a commercial vessel in the Red Sea killed three Pakistani nationals and injured another, as Islamabad sought details about the circumstances surrounding the incident. - **BOL News** — [Three Pakistanis killed in Houthi attack on Red Sea vessel](https://www.bolnews.com/pakistan/1179817/) · 12 Aug 2026, 12:59 PM PKT · 81% identical wording to the newest filing > Islamabad seeks details from Saudi and Yemeni authorities. The post Three Pakistanis killed in Houthi attack on Red Sea vessel appeared first on BOL News. - **ARY News (English)** — [Pakistan confirms death of three nationals in Houthi attack on vessel in Red Sea](https://arynews.tv/pakistan-confirms-death-of-three-nationals-in-houthi-attack) · 12 Aug 2026, 12:53 PM PKT · 80% identical wording to the newest filing - **Pakistan Observer** — [Dar condemns Houthi attack on vessel in Red Sea after 3 Pakistanis killed](https://pakobserver.net/dar-condemns-houthi-attack-on-vessel-in-red-sea-after-3-pakistanis-killed/) · 12 Aug 2026, 12:43 PM PKT · 78% identical wording to the newest filing > ISLAMABAD – Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Wednesday strongly condemned the Houthi attack on a non-combatant… - **Dawn** — [Dar condemns Houthi attack in Red Sea after 3 Pakistanis killed, says in contact with Saudi, Yemen authorities](https://www.dawn.com/news/2022341/dar-condemns-houthi-attack-in-red-sea-after-3-pakistanis-killed-says-in-contact-with-saudi-yemen-authorities) · 12 Aug 2026, 11:59 AM PKT · 86% identical wording to the newest filing > Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar condemned on Wednesday the attack by Houthis on a commercial vessel in the Red Sea that claimed the lives of three Pakistanis and said Islamabad was in contact with the relevant authorities to ascertain further details. The attack targeted a Tanzania-flagged vessel Tihamah, causing deaths and injuries among its crew. Apart from three Pakistan... - **Geo News** — [Three Pakistanis killed in Houthi attack on commercial ship in Red Sea](https://www.geo.tv/latest/677255-three-pakistani-nationals-die-in-houthi-attack-on-commercial-ship-in-red-sea) · 12 Aug 2026, 11:53 AM PKT · 83% identical wording to the newest filing > Boats float near the coast of Bab el-Mandeb, Yemen, April 2, 2026. — Reuters At least three Pakistani nationals have been killed in a Houthi attack on a commercial vessel in the Red Sea amid Pakistan's renewed diplomatic efforts to ease escalating tensions in the Middle... ### 11 Aug 2026 — Houthi Attack on Cargo Ship in Bab al-Mandeb Kills Crew Including Pakistanis (8 outlets) > Most outlets reported the Houthi attack on a cargo ship in the Bab al-Mandeb Strait and the deaths of crew members, with several noting the involvement of Pakistanis. The number of casualties varied across reports, with some citing three killed and others four or six. A few outlets, such as The Express Tribune and Dawn, also mentioned condemnation from Pakistani officials and additional attacks on other ships in the region. The framing of the incident as a Houthi attack was consistent across the excerpts, though the level of detail and emphasis on the number of casualties and nationalities differed. - **Dawn** — [3 Pakistanis die as multiple ships attacked in Gulf waters](https://www.dawn.com/news/2022293/3-pakistanis-die-as-multiple-ships-attacked-in-gulf-waters) · 12 Aug 2026, 7:29 AM PKT > • Six killed as Tanzania-flagged ship attacked in Bab el-Mandeb, says Yemen govt • Houthis claim attack on Saudi ship in Red Sea • US forces ‘disable’ Panama-flagged container ship trying to break blockade DUBAI: Three Pakistanis are said to be among the six people who lost their lives on Tuesday, as three different ships came under attack in the Red Sea and Gulf of Oman, taking simmering tensi... - **The Express Tribune** — [DPM Dar condemns Houthi attack, orders repatriation of three Pakistanis’ remains](https://tribune.com.pk/story/2623448/dpm-dar-condemns-houthi-attack-orders-repatriation-of-three-pakistanis-remains) · 12 Aug 2026, 6:48 AM PKT · 59% identical wording to the newest filing > Says in contact with Saudi authorities, Government of Yemen to ascertain details of the incident, circumstances - **Business Recorder** — [Three Pakistanis killed in Houthi strike on ship](https://www.brecorder.com/news/40434418/three-pakistanis-killed-in-houthi-strike-on-ship) · 12 Aug 2026, 6:20 AM PKT · 78% identical wording to the newest filing > DUBAI: Four crew members were killed in an attack by Iran-backed Houthis on a small cargo ship in the Bab el-Mandeb strait on Tuesday, Yemen’s transport ministry said, while sources reported a missile attack on a container ship off Pakistan in a suspected US strike. The fatalities aboard the Egyptian-owned Tihamah, if confirmed, would mark the first deaths in a Houthi strike on shipping since t... - **Pakistan Observer** — [Two Pakistanis among Crew killed in Houthi Attack on Ship in Bab al-Mandab](https://pakobserver.net/two-pakistanis-among-crew-killed-in-houthi-attack-on-ship-in-bab-al-mandab/) · 11 Aug 2026, 11:36 PM PKT · 76% identical wording to the newest filing > An attack on commercial vessel in the Red Sea has once again thrust one of the world’s most critical shipping… - **Daily Times** — [Houthi attack kills three crew members in Red Sea](https://dailytimes.com.pk/1537009/houthi-attack-kills-three-crew-members-in-red-sea/) · 11 Aug 2026, 10:45 PM PKT · 68% identical wording to the newest filing > A suspected Houthi attack on a small cargo ship in the Bab el-Mandeb strait killed three crew members on Tuesday. The Tanzania-flagged Tihamah was reportedly hit off Yemen’s al-Mokha coast, according to Yemeni coast guard and military sources. The Houthis have not claimed responsibility. Read more: Houthi attack on Mocha kills seven, wounds 30 British maritime […] - **Aaj News (English)** — [Three Pakistanis among six killed in Houthi strike on Red Sea ship](https://english.aaj.tv/news/330467446/three-pakistanis-among-six-killed-in-houthi-strike-on-red-sea-ship) · 11 Aug 2026, 10:21 PM PKT · 82% identical wording to the newest filing > Yemen’s coastguard on Tuesday said alleged strikes by the Iran-backed Houthi rebels on a cargo vessel killed at least six people near the Bab al-Mandeb Strait off the country’s southern coast. The strikes are the latest in a number of deadly attacks against shipping in the entrance to the Red Sea since the Houthis announced a naval blockade of Saudi Arabia last month. The coastguard from Yemen’... - **24 News HD** — [Yemen govt says four killed in Houthi strike on ship in Red Sea](https://www.24newshd.tv/11-Aug-2026/yemen-govt-says-four-killed-houthi-strike-ship-red-sea) · 11 Aug 2026, 6:47 PM PKT · 60% identical wording to the newest filing > An alleged strike by Iran-backed Houthi rebels on a cargo vessel killed at least four people near the Bab al-Mandeb Strait off the coast of southern Yemen, the country's internationally recognised government said Tuesday. - **Samaa** — [Three Pakistanis among 4 killed in Houthi attack on Red Sea ship](https://www.samaa.tv/2087355040-three-pakistanis-among-4-killed-in-houthi-attack-on-red-sea-ship) · 11 Aug 2026, 6:06 PM PKT · 78% identical wording to the newest filing > Four crew members, including three Pakistanis, were killed in a Houthi attack on a cargo ship in the Bab el-Mandeb strait. ## Part of a bigger story Other stories whose coverage resembles this one, nearest first. 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