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Mahalaxmi Ramanathan
Mahalaxmi Ramanathan

@MahalaxmiRaman

7 Tweets Feb 17, 2024
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Hundreds of #German πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Troops to join #EU #RedSea Mission
Up to 700 Troops could be sent for #EU-led #RedSea #Naval Operation as part of #German Parliamentary mandate that expires on Feb. 28, 2025.
#Yemen ##MiddleEastCrisis #Houthis #EU β›΄οΈπŸ›³πŸš€πŸš€πŸ›°πŸ›©βœˆοΈπŸ›«πŸ›¬ 1/7
Hundreds of #German πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Troops to join #EU #RedSea Mission Up to 700 Troops could be sent for #EU-le...
The mandate for participating in the #EU mission, which still has to be approved by Parliament, will cover the area between the #StraitofBabalMandab in the #RedSea , #StraitofHormuz in the #PersianGulf
#German #Houthis
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#Houthi Militia's attacks on International Shipping in the #RedSea since mid-Nov. 2023 have β€œalready significantly endangered Maritime Security and undermined stability in the already volatile region.” πŸ΄πŸ΄β€β˜ οΈπŸ›©βœˆοΈπŸ›«πŸ›¬πŸ›³β›΄οΈβ›΅πŸ›₯🚀πŸš₯βš“ 3/7
Last week, #Germany dispatched a powerful Air Defense Frigate to support the #EU Naval Mission in the #RedSea. πŸ›³β›΄οΈπŸš’β›΅β›΅πŸ›₯βš“ 4/7
The #Houthis have been targeting #Cargo Ships in the #Red Sea owned or operated by #Israeli companies, as well as those transporting goods to and from Israel in solidarity with #Gaza, which has been under an Israeli onslaught since Oct. 7.
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A coalition led by the #US has conducted intermittent airstrikes since Jan. 12 that have targeted "#Houthi locations" in parts of #Yemen in response to the attacks in the #RedSea.​​​​​​ 6/7
β›΅πŸš’β›΄οΈπŸ›³πŸ›₯βš“ πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§
As a result of these escalating tensions from the Airstrikes, the #Houthi group declared that it considered all #American and #British ships to be legitimate Military Targets 🎯 7/7 πŸš’β›΅β›΄οΈπŸ›³πŸŽ―πŸš¨

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