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Houthis Seize Control of Yemen's Entire Red Sea Coast

Iran-backed Houthi rebels have seized control of Yemen's entire Red Sea coastline and strategic islands, effectively blocking access for Saudi vessels. This military escalation marks a significant shift in territorial control along vital global shipping lanes.

11 Sept, 13:47 — 11 Sept, 16:32
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Al JazeeraMostly Factual44m ago

Houthis declare Red Sea shipping safe except for Saudi vessels

Houthi spokesman Yahya Saree said maritime navigation in the Red Sea is safe, except for Saudi ships.

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times-ukMostly Factual1h ago

Houthis seize Yemen’s Red Sea coast after Trump rebuffs help plea - The Times

Houthis seize Yemen’s Red Sea coast after Trump rebuffs help plea  The Times

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France 24High2h ago

🔴Middle East live: Houthis seize entire Red Sea coast of Yemen

By FRANCE24

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hindustan-timesMostly Factual1h ago

Iran-backed Houthis seize Yemen's entire Red Sea coast, 3 strategic islands

Government said the Houthis now hold the Yemeni side of the Bab al-Mandab Strait, the southern gateway to the Red Sea and, in turn, the Suez Canal.

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news24-saMostly Factual2h ago

Yemen's Houthis reach strategic island at mouth of vital shipping lane - news24.com

Yemen's Houthis reach strategic island at mouth of vital shipping lane  news24.com

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helsinki-timesMostly Factual3h ago

Houthis seize key Yemen port and island near global shipping route

Yemen’s Houthi movement has reached Perim Island at the mouth of the Red Sea after seizing the port of Mocha, extending an offensive that has brought its forces to one of the main shipping routes between Asia and Europe. Four Yemeni government sources told Reuters on Friday that Houthi forces had reached Perim, also known as Mayyun, which lies inside the Bab al-Mandab Strait.

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