WorldPingThe Iran-backed Houthi rebel group has taken control of Yemen's strategic Red Sea port city of Mokha…
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Houthi rebels take key Red Sea city in Yemen, as Iran’s wartime leverage grows
Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels seize strategic Red Sea port city of Mocha
Iran-backed Houthi rebels seize strategic Red Sea port in Yemen
Iran-backed Houthi rebels take strategic port city in Yemen, raising threat to Red Sea shipping
Iran-backed Houthis seize key port in Yemen, advance on another vital oil choke point
Houthis take control of Yemen’s Red Sea coast, key shipping route
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WorldPingThe 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.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by NPR
WorldPingYemen’s Houthis seized the strategic Red Sea port city of Mocha on Thursday as their offensive against Saudi-backed government forces intensified.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by France 24
Rapid advance of Iran-backed force threatens key alternative shipping route to Strait of Hormuz.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Al Jazeera
Rebel control of the Bab al-Mandab Strait would be a setback for the Trump administration in its conflict with Tehran.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Washington Post
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.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by CNBC World
WorldPingA Houthi advance along Yemen's Red Sea coast could help push gas prices up even more as the Iran-backed group also launches attacks on Saudi Arabia's oil facilities…
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