"Houthi Official Assures Safe Passage for Russian and Chinese Ships Amid Red Sea Tensions"
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A senior Houthi official has promised safe passage for Russian and Chinese ships through the Red Sea, while continuing attacks on vessels linked to Israel, the US, and the UK in solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza. The official stated that free navigation is important for their country and blamed ships for ignoring Houthi orders to change course. The group's capture of a merchant vessel linked to an Israeli businessman was defended as a precautionary step, with the crew still being held.
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