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Italy Ready to Escort Ships Through Bab el-Mandeb Without Waiting for EU, Says Defense Chief
Guido Crosetto warns that delays to Red Sea navigation are driving up costs for businesses and households
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Houthi Gains Near Bab el-Mandeb Raise Concerns Over Maritime Security
Anadolu Agency analysis says advances by Yemen's Houthi movement into strategic areas have expanded its capacity to affect shipping through one of the world's busiest maritime chokepoints.
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Italy Won't Wait for EU on Securing Red Sea Shipping Route, Defence Minister Says
Guido Crosetto says delaying action to protect Italian vessels transiting the Bab el-Mandeb strait would harm the economy and worsen existing problems.
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WorldOfficialReported
Houthi Movement Says Shipping Through Bab el-Mandeb Strait Is Safe
Yemen's Houthi group rejected what it called Saudi Arabia's attempts to mislead the international community over the strait's security, according to a statement cited by TASS.
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Houthi-Controlled Authority Says Red Sea Shipping Traffic Remains Stable
Official cites near-normal vessel numbers through Bab el-Mandeb Strait, according to Russian news agency TASS
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EconomyOfficialReported
German Diesel Prices Rise Amid Bab el-Mandeb Tensions, Bild Reports
The German newspaper Bild reported a rise in diesel prices across the country, linking the increase to tensions in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, according to Russian news agency TASS.
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Kremlin Says It Is Concerned Over Situation in Bab el-Mandeb Strait
A Kremlin spokesman warned that developments in the strategic waterway could lead to a broader escalation, according to Russian state news agency TASS.
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Houthi Official Says Shipping Through Bab el-Mandeb Strait Continues Normally
A political bureau member of Yemen's Houthi movement says vessel traffic through the strategic waterway is unaffected, while confirming a military operation to secure adjacent territory.
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Houthis claim to have taken control of strategic Bab el-Mandeb Strait
The Iran-backed movement claims to have consolidated its grip on Yemen's Red Sea coast and the strait's islands, following what it describes as a rapid offensive.
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