Red Sea crisis

Quality:

Red Sea crisis - main part of the Houthi involvement in the Israel–Hamas war. This event is the 2845^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of events and the 237^th most popular event in Simple English Wikipedia. Article “Red Sea crisis” in Simple English Wikipedia has 85.1 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 322 references and 17 sections.

This article has the best quality in English Wikipedia. Also, this article is the most popular in that (Simple English) language version.

Achievements in all the time:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 8810^th most editable in Simple English Wikipedia.

The 237^th most popular in events in Simple English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 2845^th most popular in events.

Achievements in the last month:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 1117^th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia in the last month.

Since the creation of article “Red Sea crisis”, its content was written by 27 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia (8810^th place) and edited by 866 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Red Sea crisis is on the 237^th place in local ranking of events in Simple English Wikipedia and on the 2845^th place in global ranking of events in all the time.

The article is cited 160 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 4719 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #7 in January 2024
• Global: #17 in January 2024

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #119 in January 2024
• Global: #1145 in January 2024

There are 30 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2026 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) Red Sea crisis		95.3145
2	Romanian (ro) Criza din Marea Roșie		91.407
3	Simple English (simple) Red Sea crisis		85.1419
4	German (de) Krise am Roten Meer		84
5	Hebrew (he) מצור החות'ים על ים סוף		82.5274
6	Arabic (ar) أزمة البحر الأحمر		81.5379
7	Spanish (es) Crisis del mar Rojo		79.0668
8	Japanese (ja) 紅海危機		73.279
9	French (fr) Crise de la mer Rouge		71.8818
10	Korean (ko) 홍해 위기		70.1542

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Red Sea crisis		2 303 963
2	Chinese (zh) 紅海危機		227 777
3	Arabic (ar) أزمة البحر الأحمر		95 795
4	Russian (ru) Кризис в Красном море		87 483
5	Spanish (es) Crisis del mar Rojo		72 547
6	French (fr) Crise de la mer Rouge		50 687
7	Persian (fa) بحران دریای سرخ		50 375
8	Italian (it) Crisi del Mar Rosso		40 705
9	Simple English (simple) Red Sea crisis		31 477
10	Japanese (ja) 紅海危機		25 043

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Red Sea crisis		21 956
2	Chinese (zh) 紅海危機		6 909
3	Persian (fa) بحران دریای سرخ		1 742
4	Simple English (simple) Red Sea crisis		865
5	Italian (it) Crisi del Mar Rosso		718
6	Japanese (ja) 紅海危機		630
7	French (fr) Crise de la mer Rouge		622
8	Russian (ru) Кризис в Красном море		367
9	Spanish (es) Crisis del mar Rojo		348
10	German (de) Krise am Roten Meer		281

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Red Sea crisis		362
2	Chinese (zh) 紅海危機		64
3	Arabic (ar) أزمة البحر الأحمر		63
4	French (fr) Crise de la mer Rouge		57
5	Spanish (es) Crisis del mar Rojo		46
6	German (de) Krise am Roten Meer		36
7	Russian (ru) Кризис в Красном море		33
8	Simple English (simple) Red Sea crisis		27
9	Persian (fa) بحران دریای سرخ		21
10	Italian (it) Crisi del Mar Rosso		20

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Arabic (ar) أزمة البحر الأحمر		4
2	English (en) Red Sea crisis		2
3	Hebrew (he) מצור החות'ים על ים סוף		2
4	Catalan (ca) Crisi del Mar Roig		1
5	Basque (eu) Itsaso Gorriko krisia		1
6	Persian (fa) بحران دریای سرخ		1
7	French (fr) Crise de la mer Rouge		1
8	Japanese (ja) 紅海危機		1
9	Norwegian (no) Krisen i Rødehavet (2023–)		1
10	Chinese (zh) 紅海危機		1

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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