Joe Biden's Dangerous New Red Line
Posted on AllSides December 19th, 2023
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Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Aaron Lau/U.S. Navy
Global oil and gas prices are rising due to a steady drip of attacks on commercial shipping transiting the Red Sea by Houthi militants in Yemen, with the Iran-aligned group looking to undermine Israeli, American, and broader Western interests amid the Israel-Hamas showdown in Gaza.
BP said on Monday it would pause all shipments through the Red Sea, citing a "deteriorating security situation." Shipping giants MSC, Maersk, CMA CGM and Hapag-Lloyd have all also said they will avoid using the Suez Canal route into the Red Sea due to safety...
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