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Yemen has hogged headlines in recent weeks amid a spate of attacks on Israel-linked vessels in the Red Sea, forcing many global shipping firms to halt their sailings in the strategic waterway
Houthi attacks in the Red Sea: the United States announces a coalition, France participates. The head of the Pentagon announced late Monday that he had formed a coalition of 10 countries in response to Houthi attacks on ships that the Yemeni rebels consider "linked" to Israel. The Red Sea is a "highway of the sea" connecting the Mediterranean to the Indian Ocean, and thus Europe to Asia. Several ships, including those from Maersk and MSC, have already used this route in recent days.