About 50 percent of the 30 attacks have happened in the Red Sea and no attacks have taken place against Indian-flagged merchant vessels.

Source: https://www.siasat.com/will-find-merchant-navy-attacker-from-depth-of-the-seas-rajnath-2942112/

A British-owned ship passing through the Red Sea has reportedly been hit by rocket fire, a UK-based maritime security group said on Sunday, with another agency reporting possible drone activity in the area.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12820055/British-owned-ship-struck-rocket-near-Yemen-Iran-backed-Houthi-rebels-seized-Israeli-cargo-vessel-amid-spiralling-tensions-Gaza.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

A commission was formed, and Benjamin Franklin, a member of the commission, proposed to draw a Moses, with his wand lifted, in the act of dividing the Red Sea, and the pharaoh, in his chariot, overwhelmed with the waters.

Source: https://www.govexec.com/oversight/2023/04/80-different-2023-1776-even-back-then-grizzled-franklin-led-alongside-young-hamilton/385583/

A Gabon-flagged commercial crude oil tanker with 25 Indian crew members also came under a drone attack in the Southern Red Sea on Saturday but no one was injured, according to Indian officials and the US military.

Source: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/spate-of-attacks-on-merchant-vessels-indian-navy-deploys-3-warships-in-arabian-sea/article67675628.ece

Alongside the benefits to Red Sea Global’s sustainable tourism practices, these findings also contribute important insights and data on endangered wildlife species to the global scientific community, aiding worldwide conservation efforts.

Source: https://mid-east.info/biodiversity-of-the-red-sea-coastline-explored-in-comprehensive-new-wildlife-and-ecosystem-study/

An Egyptian cargo ship carrying some 190 tons of Kuwaiti aid arrived in Sudan’s main Red Sea port on Sunday, with relief assistance running the gamut from food supplies to healthcare essentials.

Source: https://www.kuwaittimes.com/190-tons-of-aid-arrives-in-sudan/

A Royal Navy destroyer has been sent to the Red Sea as attacks on commercial ships threaten global supply chains.

Source: https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/politics/7-bits-bad-news-tories-31708149

As a result companies including BP have stopped sailing through the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden.

Source: https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/politics/7-bits-bad-news-tories-31708149

A spokesperson for the Defence Department said the frigate HMCS Montreal and the supply ship MV Asterix were re-tasked to the Red Sea to support the effort in Sudan, adding that the region was part of its sail plan.

Source: https://www.cp24.com/news/trudeau-says-canada-to-conduct-airlifts-out-of-sudan-has-two-ships-off-its-coast-1.6370896

A team of international experts has launched an effort to transfer more than one million barrels of oil from an abandoned tanker before it spills off Yemen’s Red Sea coast.

Source: https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-race-to-avert-an-oil-spill-that-could-cost-20-billion-to-fix-85a884ea

British Foreign Secretary David Cameron said on Sunday he had told Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian in a call that Iran should help stop the Houthi attacks in the Red Sea.

Source: https://www.perthnow.com.au/news/conflict/us-forces-repel-houthi-attack-on-maersk-ship-in-red-sea-c-13074799

But this time fighting is tearing apart the capital instead of a remote corner of a nation, which lies in an unstable region bordering the Red Sea, Sahel and Horn of Africa.

Source: https://gazette.com/news/us-world/explainer-sudans-conflict-and-what-worries-neighbours-the-u-s-and-others/article_8bfe4d2d-c850-53db-b79b-eca5faaef898.html

CENTCOM (on X): US fighter jets and a navy destroyer shut down 12 attack drones over the southern Red Sea.

Source: https://www.palestinechronicle.com/gaza-live-blog-resistance-kills-more-soldiers-israel-bombs-vicinity-of-khan-yunis-hospital-khalida-jarrar-arrested-israeli-divisions-grow-day-81/

Danish shipping company AP Moller-Maersk said it would pause all container shipments through the Red Sea until further notice.

Source: https://www.channelnewsasia.com/world/us-officials-report-houthi-controlled-yemen-hits-two-ships-3992816?cid=cna_flip_070214

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Monday that a new operation led by the U.S. will protect merchant ships in the Red Sea, according to have claimed the attacks, saying they’re in response to Israel’s invasion of Gaza.

Source: https://www.deseret.com/u-s-world/2023/12/20/24010015/red-sea-attacks-ships

Deputy US National Security Adviser Jon Finer has said that the Biden administration has “not ruled out the possibility of taking military action” against the Houthis but the focus for now is on assembling a maritime coalition to secure the Red Sea.

Source: https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/international/2023/12/12/751638.htm

DUBAI, Dec 26 (Reuters) – Explosions in the Red Sea off the coast of Yemen were reported on Tuesday after sightings of unmanned aircraft and missiles in two separate incidents, a British.

Source: https://gcaptain.com/22000-teus-one-claims-new-cargo-world-record/

FILE PHOTO: Iran was “deeply involved” in planning operations against commercial vessels in the Red Sea and its intelligence was critical to enable Yemen’s Houthi movement to target ships, the White House says on Friday, December 22, 2023.

Source: https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1878797/iran-deeply-involved-in-red-sea-attacks-on-commercial-vessels-us

For years Saudi Arabia –– and the Yemeni government it supports –– have prevented virtually any containerized goods from entering Hodeida, Yemen’s principal Red Sea port.

Source: https://www.counterpunch.org/2023/03/13/100-organizations-ask-for-yemen-resolution/

French shipping giant CMA-CGM has resumed some transit through the Red Sea, days after Danish group Maersk announced it would return as a US-led naval coalition is now policing the maritime route against Yemeni rebel attacks.

Source: https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/shipping-giant-cma-cgm-joins-maersk-red-sea-return-1722408