Claim: A video shows a British oil tanker ablaze after a missile attack off the coast of Yemen.
Fact-check: Video does not show a British oil tanker attacked off coast of Yemen - Full Fact
Verdict: the video shows a fire onboard a boat transporting goods to somalia off the coast of oman, not yemen. there are no reports of such an incident on a british vessel at this location.
Organisation: Full Fact
Author: Evie Townend
Date published: 2024-01-19T00:00:00