Houthi Rebels hijack critical Red Sea waterway

Yemen's Houthis rebels have brought the Gaza war to the Red Sea. Houthis have hijacked a ship, attacked around a dozen others- including a U.S. warship, and are vowing to continue the attacks until the Gaza war comes to an end. Shipping companies have been forced to re-route their vessel in order to avoid the dangerous waters. A U.S-led coalition is promising to defend Red Sea shipping from Houthi attacks, but it looks like Operation Prosperity Guardian has hit a roadblock even before it could set sail. To know more watch this insight from Dr Stavros Karamperidis, Maritime Economist at Plymouth University.