Eamon Farhat
Eamon Farhat is a journalist at Bloomberg News, covering global energy markets and geopolitical risks. Prior to joining Bloomberg in 2023, he was an editor at Reuters for four years. His primary focus has been on the Middle East and North Africa region, with a particular emphasis on oil prices, conflicts, and their impact on international relations.
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The Daily's Verdict
This author is known for its high journalistic standards. The author strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. The author has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.
Bias
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Conflicts of Interest
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Contradictions
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- Houthis claimed responsibility for shooting down a US MQ-9 Reaper drone over Yemen on May 17, 2024. Yet there is no direct evidence or sources provided to support this claim.
- The article states that the China-bound oil tanker, Wind, was hit by a Houthi missile in the Red Sea on May 18, 2024. However, it also mentions that the Greek-owned vessel had recently docked in Russia.
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Recent Articles
Greek Oil Tanker Hit by Missile in Red Sea: Latest Attack by Yemen's Houthis Amid Global Trade Disruption
Broke On: Saturday, 18 May 2024On May 18, 2024, the Greek-owned oil tanker Wind was struck by a missile from Yemen's Houthi rebels in the Red Sea, causing flooding and loss of propulsion but no casualties. This incident is part of the Houthi's ongoing campaign against shipping in the region and comes amid heightened tensions between Israel and Hamas. The US Central Command urges mariners to exercise caution when transiting the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden due to ongoing threats from Houthi militants.