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BP pauses all shipments of oil through Red Sea

Sky News Monday, 18 December 2023
BP has announced it is pausing shipments of oil through the Red Sea after recent attacks on vessels by Houthi rebels.
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Cargo giant Maersk joined BP in halting traffic through the Red Sea, after attacks by the Iranian-backed Yemeni militia, known as Houthis, who have hijacked and attacked several ships. Meanwhile, the Palestinian Islamic Jihad released chilling new hostage video. NBC News’ Richard Engel reports.

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