that is america s truth on this one. i think the evidence shows very clearly that this is directly linked to gaza and the houthis who are carrying out the attacks say that is why they are doing them and they say clearly as well that if there was a ceasefire, they would stop. they may not be telling the truth about that but that is what they are saying at the moment so that is one direct link. and the other thing is, it is not really for the americans or british to say whether or not this will be limited. now they have gone down the road using military action, what happens next? what if the houthis answer with a load of rockets that might hit a merchant ship or one of the naval vessels who are there? what will that mean? more air strikes? are there? what will that mean? more airstrikes? biggerairstrikes? air strikes? bigger air strikes? what if airstrikes? biggerairstrikes? what if after that one of the pro iranian militias in syria or iraq takes some action, linking it to what has been
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case for last night s military strikes from darshini david, whose here. clive, thank you. from furniture to energy, the billions of pounds of goods arriving on our shores are key to our lives. but it s 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 prosperity? the red sea shipping route typically looks like this, one of the busiest, transporting 15% of traded goods, largely from east to west. but, as vessels faced attack, as this latest map of activity shows, many major shipping firms have diverted around the cape of good hope. it takes ten days longer, adding $1 million to the average container ship s fuel costs. and one shipping boss warns the impact could linger. having to re route all of these cargo an hour south of the cape of good hope is going to create
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