Yemen Conflict: Houthis Advance Bab El-Mandeb
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Houthis Advances into Bab el-Mandeb with Unstoppable Force... Red Sea Straits Fall One After Another; Oil Prices Surge 3.5% The Houthis, Yemen's pro-Iranian armed faction, are successively seizing strategic points leading to the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, which connects the Arabian Sea, the Red Sea, and the Suez Canal. The Houthis are even capturing the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, the southern exit of the Red Sea.
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The Houthis want to replicate the Iranian blockade of Hormuz in Bab al-Mandeb, making the coastal towns and the Red Sea islands their main military targets.
Why Bab Al-Mandab matters as Yemen fighting intensifies
DUBAI: Renewed fighting along Yemen’s Red Sea coast has put the strategic Bab Al-Mandab Strait back in focus, raising concerns over a key maritime route linking Europe and Asia. The strait is a narrow passage between Yemen and the Horn of Africa that connects the Red Sea with the Gulf of Aden and the wider Indian Ocean. For ships travelling between Asia and Europe, it forms part of the route linking the Indian Ocean to the Red Sea and the Suez C…
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