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Marina DE RUSSE with AFP Brussels, Rome and Nairobi

Europe Slow To Join US-led Red Sea Mission Against Huthis

Many EU capitals have been leery of committing their forces to a US-led Red Sea mission (Credit: AFP)

European countries have promised only low key military support to counter Huthi rebel attacks on Red Sea shipping, as they balance geopolitical and domestic concerns with economic fears.

US and British forces have bombed the Yemeni rebels since Friday in response to mounting Huthi missile attacks on vessels in the vital shipping lanes since the Hamas' October 7 attack on Israel.

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