Cargo giant Maersk joined BP in halting traffic through the Red Sea, after attacks by the Iranian-backed Yemeni militia, known as Houthis, who have hijacked and attacked several ships. Meanwhile, the Palestinian Islamic Jihad released chilling new hostage video. NBC News’ Richard Engel reports.
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