At least three of the 25 people on board the Eternity C were killed after it was attacked by the Iran-backed group.

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A Liberian-flagged cargo ship attacked by Yemen’s Houthi rebels sank Wednesday in the Red Sea, with a European naval force in the Mideast saying that only six of 25 people who were on board have been rescued.

The Yemen-based Houthis carried out their second attack on a commercial vessel in the Red Sea in a week, killing three crew members and wounding two others. The Houthis’ attack on the Greek-owned Eternity C ship on Tuesday followed their attack on another vessel,