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EU launches naval mission in the Red Sea

The EU naval mission to secure merchant shipping in the Red Sea can begin. The European mandate differs from the US and UK mission in one key respect.

By Stephan Israel

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EU naval mission in the Red Sea with teething problems

The planned EU naval mission for the Red Sea cleared a first hurdle in Brussels this week. However, the European mission to secure maritime traffic against attacks by Yemeni Houthi rebels is not expected to start until the end of February.

By Stephan Israel