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News / Countries shy away from US coalition to protect Red Sea shipping

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Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower is part of Operation Prosperity Guardian
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A US-led initiative to deter attacks against international shipping transiting the Red Sea has struggled to get off the launchpad, seemingly amid concern over its political framing.

Launched on 19 December under the codename Operation Prosperity Guardian, the coalition would protect commercial shipping and freedom of ...

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