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30.07.26 - 02:45
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Red Sea Redux: Saudis Call For ′Coalition Of The Willing′ To Protect Shipping From Houthis (ZeroHedge)
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Red Sea Redux: Saudis Call For 'Coalition Of The Willing' To Protect Shipping From Houthis
Here we go again... after months ago President Trump urgently pushed for an international naval alliance to 'open' the Strait of Hormuz amid the Iran war, which was met with at the time with a collective cold shoulder from European allies, the Saudis are newly pitching the same to open up the Bab al Mandab Strait.
"Saudi Arabia is seeking to build an international coalition to protect shipping in the Red Sea from Houthi attacks, say two people familiar with the deliberations," Reuters reports Wednesday.
March 2024: Maxar Technologies image shows the sinking Belize-flagged ship Rubymar in the Red Sea after being attacked by the Houthis.
"The composition of the coalition has yet to be finalized and remains under discussion with dozens of countries, the sources add," the report continues.
The conflict has just hit the first day of month six of a 'little excursion' what the White Ho...
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29.07.26 - 15:01
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Trump Vows To Hit Iran ′Hard′ As Rare Joint US-Saudi Strikes Pound Iraq, Killing 20 Militants (ZeroHedge)
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Trump Vows To Hit Iran 'Hard' As Rare Joint US-Saudi Strikes Pound Iraq, Killing 20 Militants
The few days of calm that persisted over last weekend since Friday are already a thing of the past, as tit-for-tat serious attacks between the US and Iran return, and now involving the Saudis and proxy militants in Iraq.
The fresh flare-up started as we reported when in the overnight and early hours of Wednesday (local) Iran launched several missiles on a US base in Jordan, with the Jordanian armed forces saying they intercepted five projectiles. Iran is framing this as new action due to US military activities enforcing the blockade of Iranian ports in the Strait of Hormuz.
For many hours prior to that new Iranian assault, which was accompanied by launches out of Iraq on Saudi energy sites, international headlines claimed that mediators were getting close to restoring the defunct Memorandum of Understanding (MoU).
As if to confirm that those headlines were nowhere close to reality, Iran's Deputy Fo...
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