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The Gulf of Aden ( Arabic: خليج عدن; Somali: Gacanka Cadmeed) is a deepwater gulf of the Indian Ocean between Yemen to the north, the Arabian Sea to the east, Djibouti to the west, and the Guardafui Channel, Socotra and Somalia to the south. [ 2] In the northwest, it connects with the Red Sea through the Bab-el-Mandeb strait, and it ...
19 hours ago · ‘Explosions’ near ship as Houthis target second ship on same day ... vessel 105 km south of the Yemeni city of Aden. ... tanker was left adrift in the Red Sea after being struck and damaged in ...
But where is Aden? The port city sits in modern day Yemen, on a peninsula sticking out into the Gulf of Aden, near the southern tip of the Red Sea. The country borders Saudi Arabia and Oman and...
- Susanna Lazarus
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- Why Were Ethiopian Jews Fleeing Their Home country?
- Why Were Israeli Agents Involved in Refugee Rescue Operations?
- Did An Escape Mission Really Happen at A Hotel in Sudan?
- Was The Mission Successful?
The history of Ethiopian Jews is a long and complex one, with many academics unsure of exactly when and how a Jewish population came to be in Ethiopia. While some of their customs are distinct from Hebrew traditions, the community, historically known as Beta Israel, has become a largely accepted part of mainstream Judaism. “It’s a bit shrouded in m...
In The Red Sea Diving Resort, Evans’ character Ari Levinson hatches a bold plan: to renovate an abandoned Italian hotel on the coast of Sudan, eight hours’ drive from the capital of Khartoum, and use it as a cover to smuggle Ethiopian Jews from refugee camps to Israel via boat. Israeli officers initially react with skepticism at the proposal, but d...
In 1981, Mossad agents scouted the Sudanese coastline and found 15 beachside villas that had been abandoned a decade earlier. Nestled on the shorelines of the Red Sea and boasting picturesque coral reefs, the resort provided a front for agents to covertly transport Beta Israel refugees to boats that would carry them to Israel. As depicted in the fi...
As depicted in the film, the mission spanned years and resulted in the relocation of thousands of Ethiopian Jews to Jerusalem, while agents kept up appearances maintaining and managing the hotel. According to Abbink, around 8,000 Beta Israel individuals escaped to Israel via Sudan with the help of the Israeli resort staff, which made it the largest...
The operation aims to ensure both the freedom of navigation and the safety of maritime traffic in the Red Sea, Bab al-Mandeb and Gulf of Aden. [1] Following the start of the 2023 Israel–Hamas war, multiple civilian container and freight ships were attacked and hijacked in the Gulf of Aden by Houthi forces. [24]
Aug 7, 2024 · Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthi rebels said on Wednesday that they had targeted a ship identified as the Contship Ono in the Red Sea as well as two US destroyers in the adjacent Gulf of Aden.
Jan 13, 2024 · The latest strike came after the U.S. Navy on Friday warned American-flagged vessels to steer clear of areas around Yemen in the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden for the next 72 hours after the initial airstrikes.
