Weekly Maritime Incident Summary 05 December – 11 December 2023

The Securewest International Global Response Centre (GRC) recorded 13 maritime-related
incidents during the reporting period of 05 December – 11 December 2023. The following incidents were recorded:

  • 05-DEC-23 – Migrant & Refugee Incident – 67 migrants rescued off Aydin, Turkey.
  • 05-DEC-23 – Migrant & Refugee Incident – 73 migrants rescued off Izmir, Turkey.
  • 05-DEC-23 – General Security Warning – Live weapon firing off Ormara, Pakistan.
  • 06-DEC-23 – General Security Warning – Missile intercepted over Gulf of Aqaba.
  • 06-DEC-23 – General Security Warning – Drone activity 45 NM W of Al Hudaydah, southern Red Sea.
  • 07-DEC-23 – Migrant & Refugee Incident – 133 migrants detained and rescued off Canakkale, Turkey.
  • 07-DEC-23 – Migrant & Refugee Incident – 104 migrants detained and rescued off Mugla, Turkey.
  • 08-DEC-23 – General Security Warning – Unknown entity claiming to be Yemeni authorities in Southern Red Sea.
  • 09-DEC-23 – General Security Warning – Houthi rebels threaten Israel bound ships.
  • 09-DEC-23 – Migrant & Refugee Incident – Nearly 200 migrants stranded on a beach in Indonesia.
  • 10 DEC-23 – General Security Warning – French warship shoots down two drones in the Red Sea.
  • 10-DEC-23 – Migrant & Refugee Incident – 400 migrants arrive in Indonesia by boat.
  • 10-DEC-23 – General Security Warning – Yemeni forces block Israel-bound ship in the Red Sea.

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