EU struggles to ramp up Red Sea mission as Houthis escalate attacks

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What happened
The EU and Italy are pushing member states to bolster the Aspides naval mission in the Red Sea, but only two more warships have been pledged, exposing Europe’s thin defence capabilities as the Houthis threaten energy supply routes. #EuropeNews
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