Saudi Arabia is working to establish an international coalition to protect ships in the Red Sea
The Saudis are working to establish an international coalition to protect ships in the Red Sea against attacks from the Houthis, as reported by Reuters news agency.
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Saudi Arabia is working to establish an international coalition to protect ships in the Red Sea from Houthi attacks, according to a Reuters report. The move underscores growing threats to maritime security in the region. It remains unclear which countries will join the coalition or what its operational scope will be.