Exercises
Hazardous operations are in progress in the Red Sea off Saudi Arabia in a bounded area until further notice.
Red Sea · Saudi Arabia · HYDROPAC 2362/26
- issued
- 2026-08-17 13:30Z
- status
- cancelled 2026-08-19 18:30Z (dropped from inforce)
- sea
- Red Sea
- position
- 21.430, 38.887
- source
- nga_inforce · first seen 2026-08-19 19:02Z
Original warning text
RED SEA. SAUDI ARABIA. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS IN PROGRESS UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE IN AREA BOUND BY 21-31.95N 038-54.85E, 21-29.50N 038-47.80E, 21-19.60N 038-51.70E, 21-21.60N 038-57.50E, 21-23.45N 038-58.20E.
This area · military exercises
84 within 180 nm since 2002 · 2 in the last 12 months · 1 in force now
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- Hazardous operations 0400Z to 1600Z daily: a. 17 aug in area bound by 20-08.28N 040-05.14E, 20-08.28N…2026-08-11
- Hazardous operations 0500Z to 1200Z daily 07 thru 09 may in area bound by 21-28.50N 039-01.80E, 21-28.50N…2024-05-06
- Hazardous operations 07 thru 09 may in area bound by 21-28.50N 039-01.80E, 21-28.50N 038-18.75E, 20-48.80N…2024-05-06
- Hazardous operations 0300Z to 0900Z daily 11 thru 16 may in area bound by 21-23.50N 039-02.30E, 21-23.50N…2024-05-05
- Hazardous operations 0830Z to 1530Z daily 02 thru 04 may in area bound by 20-46.50N 039-00.00E, 20-46.50N…2024-04-26
- Gunnery exercises 21 thru 25 apr and 28 thru 30 apr in area bound by 21-13.50N 039-06.20E, 21-13.40N…2024-04-19
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Nearby now · within 120 nm
Worldwide now
35 military exercises in force · see all
Exercises
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