Greek Container Ship From Haifa Sinks After Russian Drone Attack
Translated & summarized from Behadrei Haredim by baba
The Greek container ship Contship, sailing from Haifa, Israel, sank in the Black Sea near Bulgaria after being attacked by three Russian unmanned vessels. All 18 crew members, including 14 from the Philippines and 4 from Ukraine, were rescued unharmed. The incident occurred overnight.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- A Greek container ship sailing from Haifa sank near Bulgaria after a Russian drone attack.
- All 18 crew members aboard the Contship were rescued safely.
- The attack involved three Russian unmanned surface vessels.
- The ship was en route from Haifa, Israel, to Constanța, Romania.
- Footage shows the attack and the approaching Russian craft.
A Greek container ship, the Contship, which departed from the port of Haifa, Israel, en route to Constanța, Romania, sank overnight in the Black Sea near the coast of Bulgaria. The vessel reportedly sank after being attacked by three Russian unmanned surface vessels (USVs). Footage circulating on social media, allegedly filmed by crew members from the ship's deck, shows one of the armed Russian craft approaching the vessel at high speed, leaving a distinct white wake. The video also captures audible warnings and tense shouts from those on deck as the threat closed in. Despite significant damage leading to the ship's sinking, all 18 crew members, comprising 14 Filipino citizens and 4 Ukrainian citizens, were successfully rescued without injury.
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