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Multinational Maritime Defense Coalition

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Houthi maritime expansion and Red Sea conflict escalation

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Latest: Houthis advance toward Bab el-Mandeb, threatening Saudi oil exports

Houthi (Ansarullah) forces have consolidated control over Yemen’s Red Sea coastline, including the port of Mocha and key islands, leading to a decline in maritime traffic. Military activity near the Bab al-Mandab strait

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Bangladesh-Saudi Arabia defense cooperation

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Latest: Qatar and Saudi Arabia strengthen security and military ties

Bangladesh is pursuing military modernization and the diversification of international defense partnerships to ensure strategic autonomy and protect economic growth. In a recent development, the Navy Chiefs of Saudi Ar

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Saudi-led maritime alliance operationalizes amid Houthi%20g*

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Latest: Houthi rebels claim shootdown of Saudi F-15 jet in Yemen

Since the Houthi-declared maritime embargo on 20 July 2026, the Multinational Defensive Maritime Alliance has struggled to secure Red Sea shipping. The blockade has forced numerous Saudi supertankers to reroute around th