Saudi Arabia announces start of Red Sea defence alliance: Will it work?
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Source: Al Jazeera
Published: 2026-08-14 22:45 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Defence, Middle East, Military & Defence, World News, War & Conflict
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Saudi Arabia and 13 other countries have confirmed the creation of a maritime military coalition to safeguard freedom of navigation through the Bab al-Mandeb Strait, the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden, with more nations expected to join.
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