Who Are the Houthis and Why Their Seizure of Red Sea Islands Matters
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The capture of Moca, Perim and the Great and Small Hanish Islands placed the Houthis backed by Iran over decisive positions at the southern entrance of the Red Sea. The advance expands their ability to monitor and attack ships in one of the most sensitive commercial arteries on the planet, aggravates the threat against Israel and opens up for Tehran the strategic possibility of simultaneously exerting pressure on Ormuz and Bab el-Mandeb.
A new strait crisis is brewing in the Red Sea
Houthi gains near Bab el-Mandeb are raising new risks for shipping and putting Saudi Arabia under fresh strainYemen's Ansar Allah movement, also known as the Houthis, locked in a war with the country's government and a Saudi-led coalition, is making military gains along the western coast of the country. The military geography of the area has changed within a matter of days.The Houthis sei
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