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Yemeni Armed Forces Retaliate: Strike Israeli Ship, Military Sites in Response to al-Mawasi Massacre
In a significant escalation, the Yemeni Armed Forces have announced two bold operations in response to the Mawasi massacre in Khan..
The Gulf of Aden is a deepwater gulf of the Indian Ocean between Yemen to the north, the Arabian Sea to the east, Djibouti to the west, and the Guardafui Channel, Socotra and Somalia to the south. In the northwest, it connects with the Red Sea through the Bab-el-Mandeb strait, and it connects with the Arabian Sea to the east. To the west, it narrows into the Gulf of Tadjoura in Djibouti. The Aden Ridge lies along the middle of the gulf, and tectonic activity at the ridge is causing the gulf to widen by about 15 mm (0.59 in) per year.
In a significant escalation, the Yemeni Armed Forces have announced two bold operations in response to the Mawasi massacre in Khan..
The US-led campaign to protect Israeli interests in the Red Sea has escalated into the "most intense" running sea battle the Navy..