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Attacks by Iran-backed militants in the Red Sea have effectively closed one of the world’s main trade routes to most container ships — vessels that carry everything from car parts to Crocs ...
Red Sea crisis Part of the Iran–Israel proxy conflict, the Middle Eastern crisis (2023–present) and the Yemeni crisis Map of Houthi activity near the Yemeni coast: Houthi-controlled Yemen (SPC) Government of Yemen (PLC) Houthi attacks (red) and hijackings (blue) Date 19 October 2023 – present (1 year, 1 month, 3 weeks and 4 days) Location Red Sea, Gulf of Aden (esp. Bab-el-Mandeb ...
The operation aims to ensure both the freedom of navigation and the safety of maritime traffic in the Red Sea, Bab al-Mandeb and Gulf of Aden. [1] Following the start of the 2023 Israel–Hamas war, multiple civilian container and freight ships were attacked and hijacked in the Gulf of Aden by Houthi forces. [27]
The Red Sea water mass-exchanges its water with the Arabian Sea, Indian Ocean via the Gulf of Aden. These physical factors reduce the effect of high salinity caused by evaporation in the north and relatively hot water in the south. [27] The climate of the Red Sea is the result of two monsoon seasons: a northeasterly monsoon and a southwesterly ...
Princess Cruises has rejigged its 2026 round-the-world itinerary as cruise ships continue to reroute sailings amid continuing tensions in the Middle East.. The cruise brand has unveiled a 131 ...
Egyptian authorities say five people aboard a tourist boat that sank in the Red Sea and left four dead on Monday, Nov. 25, have now been rescued.. In a translated statement on Wednesday, Nov. 27 ...
CENTCOM claimed that its forces destroyed eight Houthi drones launched into the Red Sea, alongside two Houthi unmanned surface vessels, with a coalition ship also shooting down another Houthi drone. US forces also claim that a Houthi anti-ship ballistic missile was launched over the Red Sea but without resulting in any damage. [316] Elbella Malta
Part of the Red Sea crisis and Middle Eastern crisis (2023–present) Location: Red Sea, 66.7 nautical miles (123.5 km; 76.8 mi) southwest of Al Hudaydah: Date: 12 June 2024 (attacked) 18 June 2024 (sank) Target: MV Tutor: Weapons: Unmanned surface vessel and anti-ship missile; Additional missiles and unmanned aerial vehicles (per Houthis ...