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Thank you very much, chris mason reporting. well, the strikes on cargo ships by the houthis have already had a major impact on international trade. our chief economics correspondent dharshini david is here with more. from furniture to energy, the billions of pounds of goods arriving on our shores are key to our lives. but its that trade that makes us vulnerable to shocks thousands of miles away, from covid to the war in ukraine. could the escalation in the red sea be the latest threat to prosper...

Mountain militia that controls much of yemen and its red sea coast. theyve declared their support for hamas in gaza, and since november theyve been attacking ships in the red sea. britain, the us and un have all demanded a stop to the attacks. the uk government say theyve been forced to act after giving repeated warnings. we cannot have a situation where a major sea route, a major ability to move goods around the world, is being cut off by terrorists and thugs, and we therefore must act. this wa...

Militia. theyve already done that. what if they did it again? the americans hit them again? and so where do we go from there? an escalation, a ramping up of what is happening. that is why i think, in my reporting, i am saying that this is directly related to what is going on in gaza, clearly. rilliur is directly related to what is going on in gaza, clearly.— on in gaza, clearly. our thanks to jeremy for— on in gaza, clearly. our thanks to jeremy for that. _ the recent houthi attacks have cau...

Their willingness to strike. hence president biden says he wont hesitate to do it again. jonathan beale, bbc news. well, as weve heard, the recent houthi attacks have caused huge disruption to global shipping and trade. with more on the impact of that, our chief economics correspondent dharshini david is with me. this is happening 3,000 miles away — but the red sea is one of the most crucial shipping routes 7 transporting 15% of traded goods, typically from east to west. 90% of our imports in ...

The allies warn of "consequences" after 21 drones and missiles were launched by the Iran-based group.

A major ability to move goods around the world, is being cut off by terrorists and thugs and we therefore must act. this was a heli—borne raid they did on a container ship in november, seizing the vessel and its crew and steering it back to yemen. the houthis have defied all warnings to stop targeting shipping. translation: we are more determined - to continue to target ships linked - to israel and we will not back down from that. 0ur position stems from our faith. the americans should know wh...

Retailers worldwide are stocking up on goods before China's Lunar New Year holiday and seeking air or rail alternatives to transportation via the Red Sea in a scramble to avoid empty shelves this spring, executives and experts told Reuters. One European retailer said it was delaying marketing campaigns for some specific goods until stocks were secured. Major container ship operators like Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd are re-routing vessels away from the Suez Canal - the shortest route from Asia ...

“Everybody’s going to be affected at some point,” a shipping analyst said.

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Administration they have radar sites type targeted they have other locations targeted, missile launch sites are ttargetedbut so far they have hk except for responding to the new years eve attack on a container ship in which the u.s. sunk for houthis boats that killed about 10 fighters. stopping them from a potential strike? even a radar site? just pinpoint one radar site or a launch pad to give the houthis and tirana message? >> there is no good reason for the bite administration to hold back. b...