Yemenis fear decaying oil tanker could cause major disaster

Yemenis fear decaying oil tanker could cause major disaster

Yemenis fear decaying oil tanker could cause major disaster

Yemenis fear decaying oil tanker could cause major disaster

A view of the Yemeni flagged oil tanker Rudeef GNA, sinking in the waters off Yemen's second city and port of Aden. (AFP)

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Yemenis fear decaying oil tanker could cause major disaster

Beirut explosions spur activists and fishermen to warn of potential impact if Safer tanker is not repaired

Updated 06 August 2020

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AL-MUKALLA: Following Tuesday's huge explosions in Beirut, Yemenis have been voicing their concern that the decaying Safer floating storage and offloading terminal could lead to a devastating disaster in Yemen if it is not repaired soon.

Having seen footage of the destruction wrought by the explosions in Lebanon, Yemeni fishermen, politicians, government officials, military officers and activists have urged the international community to pressure