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✧ Sabellastarte spectabilis ✧

Sabellastarte spectabilis, commonly known as the feather duster worm or the fan worm, is a species of benthic marine polychaete worm in the family Sabellidae. It is native to tropical waters of the Indian Ocean and the Red Sea but has spread to other parts of the world. It is a filter feeder and inhabits holes and cracks in reefs, rocky shor...

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New #Saudi#Turkish#Egyptian axis is taking shape. From #Yemen to #HornOfAfrica, #RedSea is becoming the center of quiet power grab—reshaping trade, sidelining rivals & building new regional order. What it means for rivals like #Israel & #UAE. #Somaliland

https://saxafimedia.com/saudi-turkish-deal-axis-red-sea-yemen-horn/

The Rising Saudi-Turkish Deal: How A New Axis Is Reshaping The Red Sea, Yemen, And The Horn | Saxafi Media

An analysis of the emerging Saudi-Turkish-Egyptian axis and its bid to dominate the Red Sea, Yemen, and Somalia—reshaping trade routes, sidelining rivals, and forging a new regional order

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A city tour of Jeddah is a journey through the heart of Saudi Arabia’s cultural and coastal gem. Known as the “Bride of the Red Sea,” Jeddah blends modern vibrance with deep-rooted heritage.
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A city tour of Jeddah is a journey through the heart of Saudi Arabia’s cultural and coastal gem. Known as the “Bride of the Red Sea,” Jeddah blends modern vibrance with deep-rooted heritage.
https://www.pirsik.com/tours/t-69185
#Jeddah #SaudiArabia #RedSea #travel #tours
Global container liners are bracing for lower profits in 2026 as the potential reopening of the Red Sea shipping route weighs on freight rates, exacerbating oversupply issues and aggravating trade pains. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/02/04/companies/shipping-firms-red-sea/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #shipping #redsea #trade #middleeast
Shipping firms foresee smaller profits in 2026 as Red Sea tensions ease

Though not guaranteed, a restart of Red Sea shipping is more likely now successful passages have been made for the first time since Houthis began attacking vessels in 2023.

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Africa: US Eyes Red Sea as State Envoy Visits Africa: [DW] Washington has said a visit by Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau to Africa aims to strengthen bilateral ties, but the timing raises questions about the US's interests in the Red Sea corridor. http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TQhjqn #Africa #RedSea #USForeignPolicy #BilateralRelations #StateDepartment

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✧ Choriaster granulatus ✧

Choriaster granulatus, the granulated sea star, is a species of sea star in the family Oreasteridae, and the only species of its genus. It is found both individually and in groups, and resides in the Indo-Pacific region, the Red Sea, Fiji, and the Great Barrier Reef, at depths of up to 53 metres (174 ft) and temperatures of 24 to 29 °C (75 to...

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After #Israel’s #Recognition of #Somaliland, #Greece has every reason—#Moral, #Economic, & #Strategic—to follow. @mrubin1971 argues that Somaliland’s #Democracy, #Security, & #RedSea importance align with #Athens#NationalInterests.

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Greece Should Recognize Somaliland | Saxafi Media

After Israel’s landmark recognition of Somaliland, Greece has strong strategic, economic, and moral reasons to follow suit. Michael Rubin argues that Somaliland’s democracy, security, and Red Sea importance align with Athens’ national interests.

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#Piracy is resurging, #arms are flowing across the #GulfOfAden, & global powers are quietly competing for #Ports & #Bases. A new #Report maps the shifting #MaritimeSecurity landscape of the #HornOfAfrica. #Somalia, #Somaliland, #Djibouti,#RedSea

https://saxafimedia.com/lawless-seas-piracy-scramble-port-access-horn/

Lawless Seas And Strategic Ports: Piracy, Smuggling And Power Competition In The Horn Of Africa

A new report examines resurging piracy, arms smuggling and intensifying competition for ports and military bases in the Horn of Africa, as Somalia, Somaliland and Djibouti sit at the center of Red Sea and Indian Ocean security dynamics.

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#Israel’s recognition of #Somaliland could lead to @IDF access at #BerberaAirport, dramatically expanding Israel’s reach near #Yemen & the #RedSea—while risking regional backlash & new security threats.

https://saxafimedia.com/extended-reach-recognition-idf-somaliland/

Israel’s Recognition Of Somaliland Could Open Door To IDF Basing At Berbera Airport

Israel’s recognition of Somaliland may pave the way for IDF access to Berbera International Airport, expanding Israel’s military reach in the Red Sea and Horn of Africa

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