Red Sea - Wikipedia
The Red Sea is a sea inlet of the Indian Ocean, lying between Africa and Asia. Its connection to the ocean is in the south, through the Bab-el-Mandeb strait and the Gulf of Aden. To its north lie the Sinai Peninsula, the Gulf of Aqaba, and the Gulf of Suez—leading to the Suez Canal.
Red Sea crisis - Wikipedia
The Red Sea crisis began on 19 October 2023, when the Iran -backed Houthi movement in Yemen launched missiles and armed drones at Israel, demanding an end to the invasion of the Gaza Strip. [47][48] The Houthis have since seized and launched aerial attacks against dozens of merchant and naval vessels in the Red Sea, drawing hundreds of air strik...
Two US Navy pilots shot down over Red Sea in apparent ‘friendly …
4 天之前 · The Houthis later acknowledged the aircraft being shot down in the Red Sea. The Houthis have targeted about 100 merchant vessels with missiles and drones since the Israel-Hamas war in the Gaza Strip started in October 2023 after Hamas’ surprise attack on Israel that killed 1,200 people and saw 250 others taken hostage.
Red Sea crisis: Who are the Houthis and why are they attacking ships? - CNN
2023年12月19日 · Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels are stepping up their strikes on ships in the Red Sea, which they say are revenge against Israel for its military campaign in Gaza. A still from a video shows...
US pilots shot down over Red Sea in 'friendly fire' - BBC
4 天之前 · Since November 2023, Houthi missile attacks have sunk two vessels in the Red Sea and damaged others. They have claimed, often falsely, that they are targeting ships only linked to Israel, the US ...
Red Sea - WorldAtlas
2021年2月7日 · The Red Sea is the world’s northernmost tropical sea and is also one of the most heavily traveled waterways. This sea has a surface area of roughly 438,000 km 2 and is about 2,250 km in length. The maximum width of the sea is 355 km, and the sea’s deepest point is 3,040 m at the central Suakin Trough, with the sea’s estimated average ...
Red Sea | Map, Middle East, Shipping, Marine Ecosystems,
4 天之前 · The Red Sea is a narrow strip of water that extends southeastward from Suez in Egypt for about 1,200 miles (1,930 km) to the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, which connects with the Gulf of Aden and, beyond that, the Arabian Sea.
Israel in the Red Sea: From Threats to Cooperation | INSS
2024年10月9日 · A deeper and more public integration of Israel into the regional system in general—and the Red Sea region in particular—requires, from the perspective of the Arab states that sit along its shores, the creation of a political framework to resolve the Palestinian issue.
Israel in the Red Sea during the War in Gaza: Strategic insights
2024年5月10日 · Israel’s emergency response to the Houthi blockade in the Red Sea has been to rely more extensively on an overland bypass route — the new truck transport line from Dubai and Bahraini ports to Israel via Saudi Arabia and Jordan, which was launched just before the …
Attacks in Red Sea and on Israel Bolster Houthis’ Regional …
2023年12月12日 · Shooting missiles toward Israel and attacking ships sailing through the Red Sea, Yemen’s Houthi militia has been gaining popularity across the Middle East and building regional clout that...