Gabriel Haritos talks about the significance of the US decision to set up a multinational force to protect the Bab el-Mandeb straits, considers the countries participating in the multinational force and the attitude of the Red Sea nations, and examines whether the internationalisation of the anti-Houthi front should be considered part of the Israel-Hamas war.

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Publication: 19/12/2023 Αθήνα 9.84
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“If the Bab el-Mandeb straits are closed, that puts us back in 1868” – Gabriel Haritos
Gabriel Haritos Research Fellow, Mediterranean Programme