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2024-01-12 16:02:04 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 0F359B7E8A3F91DF556565D8F061C2EEE64E3D5EFD41D40E7AD3998E8E648C37
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Ansar Allah (Houthis) made multiple statements ensuring safety of all shipping, except Israeli linked. They’re trying to pressure Israel in to stopping its genocide on Gaza. According to human rights lawyer and former Director of UN it’s justified. https://youtu.be/KJVYYWn0fnE?si=67kTdCdAL2OHWdPs https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/yemens-houthis-say-they-will-target-ships-red-sea-en-route-israel-2023-12-09/ https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/2023-12-19/ty-article/naval-alliance-unnecessary-houthis-say-yemens-waters-safe-except-for-israeli-ships/0000018c-817e-d219-a5bf-b7fe25790000 https://www.aljazeera.com/amp/news/2023/12/9/yemens-houthis-warn-they-will-target-all-israel-bound-ships-in-red-sea https://www.aljazeera.com/amp/news/2023/12/19/yemens-houthis-will-not-stop-red-sea-attacks-until-israel-stops-gaza-war https://youtu.be/ucJLUNQWW7Q?si=1NDFPyI4Fm1wrKkZ https://x.com/craigmokhiber/status/1745630498154565663?s=46&t=-KomYMT2_khqMG7jf7ebRA
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