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Another Ship Attacked In Red Sea, US Choppers Sink 3 Houthi Boats

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The attacks are endangering a transit route that carries up to 12 per cent of global trade New Delhi: US Navy helicopters sank three vessels operated by Yemen’s Iran-backed Huthi rebels that had attacked a container ship in the Red Sea, the military said Sunday. After the Huthis fired on the US helicopters, they “returned … Read more

US Tries to Persuade Shippers to Sail Red Sea Despite Houthi Attacks

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Half of the container-ship fleet that transits the Red Sea and Suez Canal is avoiding the route. The US military is trying to reassure shipping companies that a multinational force is making it safe to sail through the Red Sea and Suez Canal even though attacks from Yemen-based Houthi rebels show no sign of stopping. … Read more