
The ships are down: Houthis resume strikes
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Escalating Houthi Threats in the Red Sea
This chapter explores the recent resurgence of Houthi attacks on commercial shipping in the Red Sea, challenging previous claims of a ceasefire. Highlighting incidents involving naval confrontations and casualties, it delves into the geopolitical dynamics that have emboldened the Houthis amidst a shifting military landscape. The discussion addresses the implications for global shipping routes and the challenges faced by anti-Houthi forces in the region.
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