Saudi Arabia launches maritime coalition amid escalation in Yemen
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Source: RT News
Published: 2026-08-16 07:52 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Middle East, Military & Defence, Elections, Trade & Sanctions, World News, Business & Economy
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Saudi Arabia has announced the formal launch of a multinational maritime defense coalition aimed at safeguarding shipping in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden, as escalating hostilities with Yemen’s Houthis threaten one of the world’s most important trade routes.
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