Report: Israel’s Eilat Port Laying Off Half Its Staff, Seeing ‘Zero’ Ships Thanks to Houthis
Managers of the port of Eilat, Israel, reportedly announced plans this week to lay off half of their staff in response to the dramatic plunge in shipping traffic at the port in the past four months, the result of a campaign by Yemeni Houthi jihadists to attack commercial ships transiting in and around the Red Sea.