DÉFENSE ZONE
It had not happened since 1987. The French armed forces, in this case the multi-mission frigate Languedoc, destroyed aircraft deemed dangerous. This event, along with all the incidents that preceded it, highlights the emergence of a new maritime front in the war between Israel and Hamas and its backers. The Houthis act as a leader within the Iran-led “Axis of Resistance”.
In the Red Sea, on 19 November, Yemeni Houthi rebels used a transport helicopter to hijack the Galaxy Leader, a cargo ship owned by an Israeli businessman. The video of the attack went around the world. It shows...
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