M/V Swan Atlantic attacked in Red Sea from Houthi-controlled territory - U.S officials

TEL AVIV, Dec 18 (Reuters) - The M/V Swan Atlantic was attacked on Monday in the southern Red Sea by multiple projectiles launched from Houthi-controlled territory, U.S officials told Reuters on Monday.

The USS Carney has responded to its distress call by moving toward the ship, the officials added.

(Reporting by Phillip Stewart; Writing by Ahmed Elimam; Editing by Alison Williams)