A massive fire erupted on Thursday morning aboard a wooden cargo vessel docked at Ma'alla Port in Aden, Yemen's temporary capital, causing extensive material damage but no human casualties. Eyewitnesses and local residents reported observing intense flames and thick columns of smoke billowing from the wooden ship, locally known as "Al-Zaeema" or "Al-Sanbooq." The incident caused significant concern among those near the port quay before relevant teams intervened. Sources indicated that the damage was confined to the ship's structure and material components, with no injuries or fatalities reported. The cause of the fire remains undetermined. Authorities have launched an investigation into the incident to ascertain the circumstances surrounding the blaze. |
