Egypt and world politics brief
Trump’s vice president says the US is in contact with Saudi Arabia, the UAE and the Houthis over Red Sea developments
✦Key takeaways
- JD Vance said the United States is closely monitoring Houthi activity in the Red Sea.
- He cited the seizure of the strategic Yemeni island of Perim in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait by Iran-backed rebels.
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