Shippers Wary of Red Sea Routes Despite Houthi Pledge to End Targeting
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More Ships May Return to the Red Sea if Houthis Hold Their Fire
Shipping companies expressed caution about using the shorter route between Asia and Europe that many ships have avoided for more than a year.The New York Times - 6d -
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Trump Re-Labels Yemen’s Houthi Rebels as Terrorists
The move will authorize harsher penalties on the Iran-backed group, which has attacked Israel and disrupted global shipping trade in the Red Sea for over a year.The New York Times - Jan. 23 -
Trump redesignates Houthis as foreign terrorist organization
President Trump on Wednesday directed his administration to relist the Houthis in Yemen as a foreign terrorist organization (FTO) in an effort to crack down on the Iranian-backed militant group. ...The Hill - Jan. 22 -
Yemen's Houthi rebels release crew of commercial vessel seized in Red Sea in November 2023
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DP World says sea freight prices could fall 20% if Red Sea attacks curbed
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Houthis to limit attacks on international shipping off Yemen
Islamist militants say Gaza ceasefire deal means only Israeli vessels will be targetedFinancial Times - Jan. 20 -
Yemen's Houthis signal they'll limit attacks in Red Sea corridor to Israeli ships
Yemen’s Houthi rebels have signaled they will limit their attacks in the Red Sea corridor to only Israeli-affiliated ships as a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip takes holdABC News - Jan. 20 -
Yemen's Houthi rebels signal they will limit attacks in the Red Sea corridor to Israeli-affiliated ships
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