All news on the topic: Red Sea

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Second oil lifeline at risk as Houthis eye Bab al-Mandeb blockade
The Houthis have threatened to obstruct a second major oil shipping route, as a new map reveals the vulnerability of the 18-mile-wide Bab al-Mandeb Strait to a blockade.
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Britain strikes Houthi targets in Yemen: drones for attacks in the Red Sea are the target
British forces launched a series of airstrikes on a Houthi military target in Yemen on Tuesday evening, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) said.
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U.S. Navy fighter jet crashes into the sea from the USS Harry S. Truman aircraft carrier and sinks
A US Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet fighter jet has been lost at sea after it fell overboard from the USS Harry S. Truman aircraft carrier while it was being towed on board, the Navy said in a statement on Monday.
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HMS Dauntless completes live-fire exercise, ready for Carrier Strike Group deployment
HMS Dauntless has finished an intense live-fire exercise off the Welsh coast, successfully intercepting waves of drones in a final trial before becoming part of the UK’s upcoming Carrier Strike Group (CSG) deployment to the Indo-Pacific.
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Sindbad submarine disaster: Tourists scream in panic as vessel sinks with open hatches
This is the horrifying moment the Sindbad submarine disaster unfolds as the vessel sinks beneath the waves with its hatches still open.
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Egypt: Tourist submarine sinks with 44 passengers, multiple casualties reported
The submarine, named Sindbad, was carrying about 44 passengers of different nationalities during a sea trip to inspect the coral reefs underwater in the Red Sea.
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Trump personally oversaw U.S. airstrikes on Yemen, says White House
Donald Trump looked like he’d come fresh from the golf course to watch airstrikes carried out on Houthi rebels in Yemen.
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EasyJet pilot collapses during flight from Egypt to Manchester
A flight to Manchester had to divert and land in Athens when the pilot reportedly collapsed.
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Tourist killed in shark attack at holiday resort on Egypt’s Red Sea
The attack happened in deep waters outside the designated swimming area of Marsa Alam, say authorities
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US military mistakenly downs its own fighter jet
Two US Navy pilots were shot down on Sunday over the Red Sea in an apparent "friendly fire" incident, the US military said.
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UK uses DragonFire laser to shoot down aerial drone in a groundbreaking test
An industry team has for the first time destroyed an aerial target using a high-power shot with its DragonFire laser, the British Defence Ministry announced Friday.
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Egyptian rescuers find four tourists alive 30 hours after Red Sea boat disaster
The Sea Story set sail from Marsa Alam, Egypt, and was meant to end in Hurghada during a five-day trip but issued a distress call for emergency assistance after a few hours
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Over a dozen missing after tourist vessel sinks in the Red Sea
More than a dozen people are missing after a boat sank off the coast of an Egyptian holiday hotspot.