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Israel is taking an increasingly serious view of the continued blockade of the straits of Bab el Mandab, the narrow neck of water connecting the Indian Ocean and the Red Sea. Thirteen freighters are stuck in the Israeli port of Eilat at the head of the Gulf of Aqaba, many of them with full cargoes […]https://www.jta.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/jta-long-logo-bw.jpg600315