Yemeni blockade inflicts 60 per cent profit loss on UAE shipping giant – The Cradle Media

In solidarity with the Palestinian people and in support of the resistance in Gaza – The Armed Forces of Yemen’s Sanaa government and the Ansarallah resistance movement, which are merged, have imposed a naval blockade since 14 November on Israel-bound ships in the Red Sea, Arab Sea, Gulf of Aden, the Indian Ocean, and the Mediterranean.

E logistics and maritime services firm DP World announced on 15 August a 59 percent drop in profits due to the pro-Palestine operations of Yemen’s army and Ansarallah resistance movement in the Red and Arab Seas.

The UAE, a key part of the Saudi-led war against Yemen, has boosted its close cooperation with Israel lately.

The UAE, an integral part of the Saudi-led war launched against Yemen in 2015, has developed ties to Tel Aviv significantly since the 2020 Abraham Accords, which saw a number of Gulf and Arab states normalize with Israel.
Since the war on Gaza following Operation Al-Aqsa Flood, the UAE has facilitated a land route between Israel and Arab states to help the Israeli government bypass the Yemeni blockade.
As part of these efforts, goods arrive in the UAE by ship and are trucked into Saudi Arabia and Jordan before being delivered to Israel via the King Hussein Bridge.
Abu Dhabi has also recently stepped up work to expand its joint military-intelligence presence with Israel on Yemen’s Socotra ArchipelagoThe Cradle Media report.

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