Beset

: A ship is "beset" when it is surrounded by ice and unable to move under its own power.

In ancient mythology, (or Byss) was a figure from Egyptian and Minoan cultures. : A ship is "beset" when it is

: Retailers are often described as being beset by the digital revolution , forcing them to overhaul their technology. : A ship is "beset" when it is

: The British Museum has recently been described as beset by colonial controversy and financial difficulties. : A ship is "beset" when it is

: News reports often highlight leaders or nations beset on all sides by political rivals and conflict. 📚 Vocabulary: How to Use It Kaka beset on all sides | Article - Africa Confidential

The word is frequently used in journalism to describe organizations or regions struggling with multiple issues at once.