Tag: Red Sea
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34-year-old Aregbesola dies after falling off US warship in Red Sea [Photos]
A Nigerian-born United States Naval Officer, Michael Aregbesola who died after falling overboard while serving in the Red Sea, has been identified by the Pentagon. Aviation Machinist’s Mate 2nd Class Oriola Michael Aregbesola, 34, of Miramar, Florida, died March 20, 2024 as a result of a ‘non-combat related incident’ and an investigation into his death…
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British vessel attacked on Red Sea
A British-cargo vessel was attacked on the Red Sea on Tuesday, the UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) said. The attack on the ship happened west of Hodeida in Yemen just after midnight.
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Yemen’s Houthis threaten to target Israeli ships in Red Sea
Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels warned Tuesday that they would not hesitate to target any Israeli ship in the Red Sea as long as the Israeli war continues in Gaza.
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COP 27: The real deal at the Red Sea – By Dakuku Peterside
In the Holy books of the Abrahamic religions of Christianity and Islam, the Red Sea is symbolic as a place of significant events and the beginning of liberation from oppression. Will the Red Sea town of Sharm El Sheik be recorded in history as a place of significance in the quest of humanity to save…
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A frolic on the Red Sea, By Femi Adesina
By Femi Adesina It was a gust of chilly wind that said Akwaaba (welcome, in Ghanaian language) to me in the Jordanian city of Aqaba, that night of December 1, 2017. We had flown for about five hours from Abuja, as President Muhammadu Buhari was to attend a summit on combating terrorism in West Africa,…