Houthis seize full control of Bab el-Mandeb Strait, threatening Israel shipping routes...

Defense and security | Sep 11, 2026, 9:32 AM

The Houthis have asserted complete control over the Bab el-Mandeb Strait in the Red Sea.

This development affects key international shipping lanes linked to Israel's security interests amid ongoing regional conflicts.

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