[Red Sea Under Fire] UK PM Sunak Talks to Egyptian Al-Sisi – Why Is This Important?

The Prime Minister of Great Britain Rishi Sunak spoke this evening with the President of Egypt al-Sisi about the Houthi attacks in the Red Sea He told him that Britain “will continue to take action to protect freedom of navigation and protect life at sea” Why is this significant? Any attack emanating from the British base Akrotiri in Cyprus is supposed to pass through Egyptian airspace. Egypt has been one of the biggest “losers” in the Houthi attacks since the Suez canal, one of Egypt’s top sources of foreign currency is losing most of its business. UK, U.S. to deliver…