"The question is," asks Jenny Town of the Stimson Center, "how to step down from this ledge before an accident escalates into something much more dangerous?"
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On November 12, naval forces from the United States, Israel, the UAE, and Bahrain took part in a joint, five-day exercise in the Red Sea, a vital shipping route that feeds into the Suez Canal. It was the first time Israel and the two Gulf Arab states had conducted a combined drill at sea. Two years earlier, the United States established the International Maritime Security Construct to safeguard commercial vessels passing through the region following a spate of attacks on commercial shipping by the Iranian navy.