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2024-01-12 10:56:00 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: B311F8B85C1F633B1376FB7FE3BC992824296C16018E6CD64FE427235B234E1C
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The UK is not going to war with Yemen. It has taken military action against the Houthi Movement, a Shia Islamist organization which is attempting to overthrow the government of Yemen https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Houthi_movement Since November 2023 the Houthis have been attacking international shipping in the Red Sea. https://www.theguardian.com/business/2024/jan/11/global-trade-falls-houthi-attacks-merchant-ships-red-sea
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