📍 Fifteen countries have signed a statement to establish a multinational maritime defense coalition, the Saudi Defense Ministry confirms Led by a Saudi

📍 Fifteen countries have signed a statement to establish a multinational maritime defense coalition, the Saudi Defense Ministry confirms Led by a Saudi commander with a deputy commander from Pakistan, the Multinational Maritime Defense Coalition is aimed at safeguarding freedom of navigation, international trade, and energy supply routes in the Bab al-Mandab Strait, the Red Sea, and the Gulf of Aden