Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Monday that “protecting Palestinian civilians in Gaza is both a moral duty and strategic imperative” — the latest U.S. official to publicly urge Israel to do more to mitigate civilian harm in its months-long war against Hamas. Global oil giant BP announced Monday that it is pausing its Red Sea shipments as Houthi fighters continue to target vessels passing by Yemen’s coast. The attacks threaten to choke up one of the world’s busiest maritime routes
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