Dec 18, 2023

Militant attacks threaten shipping in the Red Sea

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From the BBC World Service Two major shipping companies are avoiding the Suez Canal as Houthi militants in Yemen step up their assaults on commercial vessels.

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David Brancaccio Host

Leanna Byrne Host, BBC

Kelly Silvera Executive Producer

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Alex Schroeder Producer

Erika Soderstrom Producer

Ariana Rosas Producer

Nic Perez Director/Producer

Dylan Miettinen Digital Producer

Jesson Duller Media Producer

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Nick Esposito Media Producer

James Graham Producer, BBC

Jo Critcher Producer, BBC

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