Houthis Seize Strategic Yemeni Port of Mokha
Iran-backed Houthi rebels have captured the strategic Red Sea port city of Mokha in Yemen during a rapid coastal offensive. The seizure tightens their grip on key maritime routes and raises concerns about threats to Saudi oil exports.
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Iran seeks end to Saudi blockade of Yemen after Tehran-backed rebels take key port - AP News
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Read full article →Yemen's Houthis reportedly seize strategic Red Sea port of Mokha
Mokha's capture would bring the Iran-backed group closer to controlling the Bab al-Mandab Strait waterway, a key shipping route.
Read full article →Iran-backed Houthi rebels seize strategic Red Sea port in Yemen
The rebel group took over Yemen's port of Mokha, an area vital to controlling shipping through the Red Sea, Houthi and Yemeni officials said. Mokha is about 50 miles from the Bab el-Mandeb Strait.
By The Associated Press
Read full article →Houthis seize key Yemeni port city as Iran pushes for new foothold on Red Sea coast
The advance raises the threat to shipping near the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, a waterway that connects the Red Sea to the Gulf of Aden to global markets.
Read full article →How Iranian arms helped Houthis seize key Red Sea port in 'lightning' blitz
By VIVEK DUBEY
Read full article →Houthis seize Yemen’s Mocha, tighten grip on key Red Sea route
Iran-aligned Houthis seized control of Yemen’s port city of Mocha on Thursday and advanced down the Red Sea coast to strategic islands, military sources said, hours after President Donald Trump said he expected the Iran war to end after the U.S. midterm elections. Yemeni government military sources said the Houthis had gained further leverage over […]
Read full article →Houthis advance along Yemeni coast, threaten Saudi oil exports in the Red Sea
CAIRO/WASHINGTON/DUBAI, Sept 10 (Reuters) - Iran-aligned Houthis seized control of Yemen's port city of Mocha on Thursday and advanced down the Red Sea coast to strategic islands, military sources said, hours after President Donald Trump said he expected the Iran war to end after the US midterm elections.
By Reuters
Read full article →Iranian arms and advice helped Yemen's Houthis seize key Red Sea city, sources say
Sources claimed Iran told Houthis last week to escalate their attacks, promised funding, weapons, senior officers
By Reuters
Read full article →Houthis seize vital Red Sea island for full Bab el-Mandeb control
Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels took full control of the Bab el-Mandeb Friday when they captured a Red Sea island located in the middle of the vital shipping lane, a local govern...
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