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Shipping Companies Eye Suez Canal Comeback

December 19, 2025

The Suez Canal is back on the radar for big shipping companies. After two years of avoiding the route due to safety issues in the Red Sea, they're now thinking about going back. The trouble started in November 2023 when ships were attacked by Yemen's Houthi forces, leading companies to take the long

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Building a Film Culture: Saudi Arabia's Rapid Rise

December 9, 2025

In the heart of Saudi Arabia's entertainment scene stands Faisal Baltyuor, a man with a mission. He's not just a film producer; he's a distributor, a cinema founder, and now, the CEO of the Red Sea Film Foundation. His journey is a testament to the country's swift transformation in the film industry

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A Close Call: US Navy's Friendly Fire Mishap in the Red Sea

December 5, 2025

In the vast expanse of the Red Sea, a grave error occurred. A US Navy cruiser, the USS Gettysburg, mistakenly fired on its own fighter jets. The incident, which took place in December 2024, was a stark reminder of the dangers of miscommunication and technical glitches in modern warfare. The USS Get

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Seafarers Set Free After Red Sea Ship Attack

December 4, 2025

In a recent turn of events, the crew members of a cargo ship that was attacked and sunk in the Red Sea have been released. The ship, named Eternity C, was operated by a Greek company and flew the Liberian flag. It was targeted by Yemen's Houthi rebels in July, leading to its eventual sinking. The c

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Yemen's National Resistance Force Makes Big Weapon Seizure

July 16, 2025

In a surprising turn of events, a group fighting for Yemen's recognized government says it has taken control of a huge shipment of weapons. These weapons, weighing 750 tons, were reportedly sent by Iran and meant for the Houthi rebels. This is a big deal because it's the first time this group, calle

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A $60 Million Jet Gone: The USS Truman's Red Sea Mishap

April 29, 2025

The USS Truman, a massive aircraft carrier, recently faced an unexpected challenge in the Red Sea. A costly F/A-18E Super Hornet fighter jet slipped off the deck and into the water. This jet was being moved around the deck by sailors. The incident happened while the carrier was on a mission in the M

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Recent U. S. Bombings in Yemen: The Houthis Respond

April 20, 2025

The Houthi rebels in Yemen reported that the United States had launched several air strikes on key locations in their territory. These strikes hit the capital, Sanaa, and the coastal city of Hodeida, which is also under Houthi control. This news came just days after a U. S. strike had caused signifi

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Yemen's Ongoing Conflict: The Houthi's Unyielding Stand

April 19, 2025

The recent US airstrikes on Yemen's Ras Isa fuel port have left a significant mark, with at least 74 lives lost and 171 injured. This escalation in the US's military campaign against the Houthi rebels has drawn criticism and vows of retaliation from the group. The US Central Command justified the st

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The Red Sea Showdown: Houthis Stand Tall Amidst US Strikes

April 6, 2025

The Red Sea has become a hotspot for conflict, with the Houthis in Yemen showing remarkable resilience against US airstrikes. These strikes, aimed at halting Houthi attacks on shipping, have been ongoing for weeks. The Houthis, however, seem undeterred. They began their campaign in support of Palest

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Danger in the Deep: A Red Sea Shark Attack

December 29, 2024

In Egypt's bustling Red Sea resort town of Marsa Alam, a frightening shark attack has left one foreign tourist dead and another injured. The incident happened far from the designated swimming areas, as stated by the Ministry of Environment in a recent announcement. The survivor of the attack was ru