Red Sea disruptions impact Egypt’s economy, with Suez Canal revenues dropping by $7bn in two years.
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Egypt’s el-Sisi meets MBS, backs Saudi call for secure Red Sea navigation
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White House backs Hegseth as new details come out about Iran war's cost
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Read the full report at Al JazeeraThe Iran war has cost the U.S. military at least $33.4 billion — most of it on munitions — and not including hundreds of millions more spent by other agencies, the Pentagon says.
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Iran-backed Houthi militants in Yemen, meanwhile, carried out renewed strikes on Saudi Arabia this week.
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WorldPingSaudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi called for free and secure navigation in the Red Sea during talks in Cairo on Tuesday, as the kingdom vowed to respond "firmly" to attacks by Yemen's Houthis.
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WorldPingFirst, there was Donald Trump’s surprise decision to strike Iran. Then, came the quagmire of a war without an exit strategy.
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The Saudis closed the East-West pipeline after it sustained damage in a drone attack launched from Iraq.
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Saudi Arabian Civil Defence sent an alert on September 15, after issuing alerts for potential danger in six cities, including Yanbu, the kingdom's main Red Sea oil port, where millions of barrels a day are loaded…
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