Iran-backed Houthis reach Yemen's Dhubab on Bab el-Mandeb Strait: Report
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Frankfurter Allgemeine
onetz.deThe Huthi seem to have further expanded their control over the important strait Bab al-Mandab. Various media reports on the capture of another island.
The Iran-backed Houthi group has intensified its attacks in Yemen in recent days, launching five ballistic missiles at areas south and west of Taiz province, causing panic among residents and forcing dozens of families to flee. At the same time, reports of Houthis abusing civilians have increased in al-Wazi'iyah and Mawza (Taiz province) and in Hays (Hodeidah province), where the fighting has caused a large wave of displacement. Residents said t…
The militia allied with Iran seems to have at least partially gained control of the Strait Bab el-Mandab. News in the blog.
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The Houthis are reportedly expanding their hold along Yemen’s western coast after claims of advances around Al Ardhi, Mocha and the Hanish Islands, raising fresh concerns over the Bab Al Mandeb shipping chokepoint. Conflicting reports claim the group has seized or could threaten the strategic waterway, as fighting pushes closer to Dhubab and Perim Island.
The Strait of Bab al-Mandab is one of the most important shipping routes in the world and connects the Red Sea with the Indian Ocean.
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