Houthis Seize Yemen’s Perim Island, Tightening Their Grip On Bab-el-Mandeb Strait
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The Houthi conquer strategic positions on the Strait of Bab el-Mandeb and increase pressure on the routes of the Red Sea. The Houthi conquer strategic positions on the Strait of Bab el-Mandeb and increase pressure on the routes of the Red Sea. The Houthi conquer strategic positions on the Strait of Bab el-Mandeb and increase pressure on the routes of the Red Sea.
What's going on in Yemen?. The score is still in favor of the Houthis
What's going on in Yemen?The score is still in favor of the Houthis.On September 11, Reuters reported, citing sources in the Yemeni government, that the Houthis had reached the island of Perim in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait after the retreat of...
With the rapid capture of Perim Island in the Strait of Bab el-Mandeb and a large part of the Yemeni coast in the Red Sea, Houthi fighters have achieved significant strategic superiority in the region. This is to the great advantage of Iran, which supports the Houthis and threatens to gain control of a second major strait via Yemen. Together with the Iranian blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, cutting off access to the Red Sea brings a third of in…
The Houthis strengthen their ability to block the Bab el-Mandeb Strait and give Iran potential influence over both of the region's major oil and gas corridors
Yemen's Houthis, an armed movement allied with Iran, have advanced from territory they controlled in the northwest of the country towards the Red Sea coast and now threaten the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, a key sea route connecting Asia and Europe via the Suez Canal. From these positions they could cause further tensions in the context of Iran's war-torn blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. Iran's Revolutionary Guard has celebrated the advance as a "divi…
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