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The other thing is that any ship that transits the SE canal and the Red Sea has to pass the Babel mandb Babel MB uh translated from Arabic literally means the Gate of grief or gate of Tears very ironical to actually have a name like that it’s literally become the Gate of
Grief and a gate of Tears today for shipping Community um and the the interesting part is that it’s only 14 nautical miles wide from the jibuti side to the Yemen side so if you are transiting a small gate of grief or tears with 14 nautical miles separating the two coasts and missiles
Kind of even in land you can pretty much imagine the Strat that you actually face you can’t go very fast in that small space and you have no uh Escape whatsoever