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Saudi Arabia Forms Maritime Defense Coalition Amid Houthi Threats to Red Sea Shipping

30 Temmuz 2026Financial Times

Saudi Arabia has announced the formation of a maritime defense coalition involving fourteen countries, including Pakistan, Turkey, Egypt, and Sudan. This coalition aims to safeguard shipping routes and energy supplies in the Red Sea, which have been threatened by Houthi attacks.
The initiative underscores the growing concerns over regional security and the importance of maritime trade.
The Red Sea is a critical maritime route for global trade, particularly for oil shipments. Recent Houthi attacks have raised alarms about the safety of this route, prompting Saudi Arabia to take decisive action by forming a coalition.
The establishment of this coalition reflects the increasing urgency among nations to address the threats posed by Houthi forces in the Red Sea. By uniting their military capabilities, these countries are not only enhancing their collective security but also sending a strong message to potential aggressors.

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