Suspected Iranian spy ship sails for home, leaving troubled waters as Tehran braces for Israeli retaliation

• An Iranian ship suspected of providing intelligence to the Houthis is sailing home.
• The MV Behshad spent several months near Yemen as the Houthis launched attacks.
• Shipping data shows its back near Iran as Tehran braces for a potential Israeli retaliation. 

An Iranian cargo ship that is suspected of having provided targeting information and intelligence to the Houthis for their Red Sea attacks appears to have sailed home this week.

The MV Behshad's return to Iran comes as the country braces for possible Israeli retaliation over Tehran's unprecedented missile and drone attack on Israel last weekend.