Saudi Arabia announces intention to set up military coalition to protect Red Sea shipping. Founding 14: Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, Pakistan, Turkey, Egypt, Jordan, Yemen

Saudi Arabia announces intention to set up military coalition to protect Red Sea shipping. Founding 14: Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, Pakistan, Turkey, Egypt, Jordan, Yemen, Bangladesh, Nigeria, Sudan, Djibouti, Somalia. Notable: No UAE or Oman (1/2)