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Latest military action follows series of attacks by militant group on commercial shipping in the Red Sea
Attack on bulk carrier follows US report that rebel movement now has submarine drone in its arsenal
Intervention in Israel-Hamas war risks further hardship for long-suffering population
Attacks by US and UK forces have curtailed but not eliminated risks to marine traffic from militants in Yemen
Freight rates and input prices rise as Houthi militants continue attacks on key maritime chokepoint
Some traders have threatened legal action and sought to alter contract terms so ship owners take the cheaper, faster route
Iran-backed group targets vessel carrying oil products for commodities company Trafigura
Islamist group wins praise for defending Palestinians, helping it escape scrutiny for increasing repression at home
Vessels advertise their Beijing connections to avert Houthi attacks that have driven away rivals
Diplomatic pressure on Beijing has not yet yielded results, say officials
Missile barrage is second time British military forces have engaged since operations started
Officials stop short of signalling diplomatic or military assistance to defuse crisis in crucial waterway
Biden administration moves to redesignate Iran-backed group as a terrorist organisation
Move comes as Yemen-based militants continue attacks on vessels in Red Sea
Volvo Cars joins companies affected by delivery hold-ups as Yemeni group targets shipping route
PM tells MPs that Britain ‘will not hesitate’ to protect its interests where required
Missile attack on commercial vessel the most significant since US-led strikes against Yemeni militants
While immediate economic hit from crisis is limited, concerns of spillover from of a broader conflict are growing
Joe Biden says action is response to ‘unprecedented’ attacks by Iran-backed militia on ships in the Red Sea
Biden administration struggles to balance deterrence and diplomacy amid shockwaves of Israel-Hamas war
Brent rises following US-UK strikes in Yemen and advisory warning to vessels
A peaceful outcome looks increasingly remote as more regional actors are drawn in
Attacks on shipping show how easily global supply chains can be disrupted
Yemeni ‘military entrepreneurs’ threaten global trade through the Red Sea with backing from Iran
Latest Houthi attacks accelerate plans to divert vessels round the Cape of Good Hope
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