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Newsday: 19/12/2023 07:06 GMT : US defence secretary accuses Houthis over attacks on Red Sea shipping

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19/12/2023 07:06 GMT : US defence secretary accuses Houthis over attacks on Red Sea shipping

US defence secretary accuses Houthis over attacks on Red Sea shipping

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