Cargo ship crew held by Houthi rebels released after more than a year in captivity

Houthis in Yemen said 25-member crew of Galaxy Leader had been freed 'in support' of the Gaza ceasefire agreement See all our Middle East crisis coverage Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis have released the crew of the Galaxy Leader more than a year after they seized the Bahamas-flagged vessel off the Yemeni Red Sea coast, Houthi-owned Al Masirah TV has reported. It said on Wednesday the crew were handed to Oman "in coordination" with the three-day-old ceasefire in Gaza's war between Israel and Palest...