Bab al-Mandeb Strait

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Houthis seize Red Sea coastline in sweeping offensive

Iran-backed Houthi rebels completed a sweeping offensive on Friday, capturing Yemen's entire Red Sea coastline and the strategic island of Mayyun (Perim) in the heart of the Bab al-Mandeb Strait, giving Tehran effective control over a second major global shipping…

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