Why Can't the US Stop the Houthis? And More.
Houthi sea drones sink two bulk carriers in days, Ukraine expands anti-Russia ops into Africa, Georgia’s democratic hopes fade, and Togo’s youth defy dynasty rule. This week in the Situation Room.Stay ahead of global conflicts with WarFronts Weekly! Get sharp, no-nonsense military analysis straight to your inbox.
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00:00 Introduction
00:42 Houthi Rebels Sink Two Trade Ships in the Red Sea
11:56 Ukraine Builds Parallel African Presence to Combat Russia
23:19 Eight Months On, What Happened to Georgia’s Mass Protests?
32:33 Togo is in Crisis
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(Ukraine and Houthis):
https://www.ft.com/content/e08ab9e5-99be-449b-abe6-e65e5d18cf55
https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/ship-risk-sinking-after-first-houthi-red-sea-attack-this-year-2025-07-07/
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ce9xdlxp1x7o
https://www.nbcnews.com/world/middle-east/israel-yemen-houthis-airstrikes-red-sea-missile-shipping-rcna217172
https://apnews.com/article/mideast-wars-yemen-houthis-israel-15edf75586540201f63b7c33348fb737
https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/crew-greek-ship-hit-off-yemen-safe-vessel-risks-sinking-operator-says-2025-07-07/
https://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/crew-abandons-ship-attacked-red-sea-uk-military-123519387
https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20250706-israel-yemen-houthi
https://www.twz.com/news-features/houthis-launch-first-red-sea-attack-on-shipping-since-december
https://maritime-executive.com/article/houthis-claim-bulker-sank-after-yesterday-s-attack-in-the-red-sea
https://apnews.com/article/mideast-wars-yemen-houthis-israel-6dc55ee05a9d1e78621788aa0bc52168?utm_source=dailybrief&utm_content=20250708&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=DailyBrief2025july8&utm_term=DailyNewsBrief
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https://newlinesmag.com/spotlight/a-pact-between-al-shabab-and-the-houthis-threatens-red-sea-shipping/
https://www.btl-research.com/p/the-houthis-and-al-shabaab-mounting?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=1709097&post_id=166831745&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=1if49o&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email
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https://adf-magazine.com/2024/05/mali-wagner-incursions-into-mauritania-spark-tension/
https://www.voaafrica.com/a/mauritanian-defense-minister-arrives-in-mali-to-ease-tensions/7578776.html
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https://www.wsj.com/world/ukraine-is-now-fighting-russia-in-sudan-87caf1d8?gaa_at=eafs&gaa_n=ASWzDAi1lJUpbVjv0XgfUaCSLWUouLlK7Xf87CHdJ5TgmmFalvuuj6feDKG8TvJCEAk%3D&gaa_ts=68642314&gaa_sig=_9dgqn56pSWNdlMpFwvtDgG2dNWwhgviw9QSRCnChsZK9ZJFTu-FGSAdnLwVYp5OAb2RBtSpekZ00K5MgwQ7ow%3D%3D
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ckg9eked5vgo
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