United States and the United Kingdom struck 18 Houthi targets inside Yemen in an answer to the recent attacks by the militia group on ships in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aiden. According to US officials an American and British fighter jets hit sites in eight locations targeting missiles, launchers, Rockets, drones and air defense systems. This is the fourth time that the United States and British militaries have conducted a combined operation against the Houthis since January 12th. Watch to know more!

Red Sea Crisis: Vital Suez Canal shortcut stands disrupted amid attacks

U.S. and British forces carried out a new round of strikes in Yemen, targeting a Houthi underground storage site as well as missile and surveillance capabilities used by the Iran-aligned group against Red Sea shipping, the Pentagon said. Watch to know more!

Red Sea Crisis: US & UK fighter jets retaliate to surge in Red Sea attacks by Yemen's Houthis

Rising Red Sea tensions and its potential impact on India's export and oil trade

Suez Canal Traffic Nosedives: Global shipping seeks alternate routes amid security concerns

India faces $30 bn export hit as Red Sea threats disrupt shipping routes

Flashback Friday: How the interplay between geopolitics & trade triggered the 1956 Suez Crisis 

Maersk resumes Suez Canal routes amid global shipping concerns

The Suez Canal is the shortest sea route between Asia and Europe. The alternate route around Africa adds 9 days and 5149km to the journey. The Suez Canal opened in 1869 as a life-saver for the shipping industry. The canal soon found itself trapped in wars and political conflicts. On Gravitas Plus we bring you the story of the Suez Canal.

Gravitas Plus | Suez Canal: Critical oil route caught in Gaza crossfire

Companies reroute more than 100 container ships from Suez Canal to avoid Houthi attacks

Iraq unveils ambitious $17bn infra project, pits itself as key transport hub linking Europe to Asia

Ship gets briefly stuck in Egypt’s Suez Canal after engine malfunction, refloated successfully

Suez Canal blocked again as Saudi Arabia-bound crude oil tanker Affinity V gets stuck, clogs traffic

Egypt's Suez Canal revenue hit a record high of $7 billion in the financial year to June 30, up 20.7% from the previous year.

Egypt's Suez Canal records highest ever annual revenue of $7 billion

Indian Navy holds exercises in the Red Sea, not far from the Suez Canal

Egypt’s Suez Canal revenue rose to a record $5.84 billion in its 2020-21 financial year (July-June), up from $5.72 billion in the previous year despite the coronavirus pandemic’s effect on world trade as well as a six-day blockage by a giant Ever Given cargo ship.

Egypt’s Suez Canal reports record revenue despite Ever Given ship blockage

MV Ever Given, the ship that blocked Suez Canal, released

Ever Given container ship set to leave Suez Canal

The Ever Given ship that blocked Egypt's Suez Canal in March is said to be released this week, after the authority that manages the vital waterway said a deal was reached with its Japanese owners.

World Business Watch: Ever Given ship that blocked Suez Canal to be released

Ever Given ship that blocked Suez Canal to be released after settlement is reached

Settlement agreed to release Ever Given ship that blocked Suez Canal

Parties agree on settlement for release of Ever Given

Settlement is reached over stuck ship that blocked Suez Canal in Egypt

New compensation offer made over Suez Canal blockage: Lawyer

Ships of woes: When ship disasters hit global headlines

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