EPISODE · Jan 10, 2024 · 22 MIN
Drones, missiles and warships: the battle for the Red Sea
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For months, Iranian backed Houthi rebels have been attacking merchant shipping in the Red Sea. In response, an international task force patrols the waters to protect the civilian vessels. In this episode of Battle Lines we speak to former warship commander and Telegraph writer Tom Sharpe about operation Prosperity Guardian, naval strategy and life at sea.Contributors:David Knowles (Host). @djknowles22 on X.Tom Sharpe, former Royal Navy officer, @TomSharpe134 on X.Read: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/authors/t/tk-to/tom-sharpe/For 3 months access to The Telegraph for just £1: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/audio |Email: [email protected] | Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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For months, Iranian backed Houthi rebels have been attacking merchant shipping in the Red Sea. In response, an international task force patrols the waters to protect the civilian vessels. In this episode of Battle Lines we speak to former warship commander and Telegraph writer Tom Sharpe about operation Prosperity Guardian, naval strategy and life at sea.Contributors:David Knowles (Host). @djknowles22 on X.Tom Sharpe, former Royal Navy officer, @TomSharpe134 on X.Read: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/authors/t/tk-to/tom-sharpe/For 3 months access to The Telegraph for just £1: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/audio |Email: [email protected] | Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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