Saudi Prince Mohammad, RSNF Western Fleet and Bab Al-Mandebnote

Saudi Deputy Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman Bin Abdulaziz, who also acts as Defence Minister, is said to be going ahead with a plan to expand the missions of the Western Fleet of the Royal Saudi Naval Forces (RSNF) in the Red Sea to include the west side of Bab Al-Mandeb. The following 368-word report sheds light on the subject and tells what about the plan and what about the RSNF force which will be in charge. [Partly reproduced in TR Weekly (Issue No 22/42 – October 16, 2015)]