Red Sea: EU extends Aspides mission

The EU missions Aspides and Atlanta are set to collect and share information on suspicious activities related to critical submarine infrastructure. This is the EU’s response to the Houthi militia’s involvement in the Iran conflict.

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31. March 2026
Ships from the Aspides mission escort salvage vessels in the Red Sea on their way to an oil tanker that had previously been attacked by Houthi rebels, September 2024. (picture alliance / ASSOCIATED PRESS | Uncredited)

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Last updated: 31. March 2026