Bab al-Mandab News
Bab al-Mandab is a strategic strait connecting the Red Sea to the Gulf of Aden and the Indian Ocean.
Yemen's Houthis fortify positions near key strait
Yemen's Houthi rebels are reportedly fortifying new positions with trenches and mines near the Bab al-Mandab strait. This move raises concerns for the security of maritime traffic along the vital shipping route.
Houthis control Yemen's Red Sea coast after island capture
Yemen's Houthi rebels have taken control of the entire Yemeni coastline along the Red Sea, including the last strategic islands in the Bab el-Mandeb strait. This secures their dominance over the vital maritime route.
Houthi Rebels Seize Key Island in Bab al-Mandab Strait
Iran-aligned Houthi rebels have captured a strategic island in the Bab al-Mandab strait, a vital global shipping route. This move increases pressure on international trade.
Houthi Rebels Seize Island in Bab al-Mandab Strait
Houthis seize strategic island in Bab al-Mandab Strait
Houthi Forces Advance on Key Red Sea City in Yemen
Saudi Arabia Forms Alliance to Protect Red Sea Shipping
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Bab al-Mandab is a strategic strait connecting the Red Sea to the Gulf of Aden and the Indian Ocean.