Escalating fighting along Yemen’s western coast has driven more than 2,000 Yemenis across the Red Sea to Djibouti.
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Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen claim new attacks on Saudi Arabia
More than 2,000 Yemenis flee to Djibouti amid Houthi advances
Iranian vessel in Hormuz hit, while Houthis expand control of shipping lane
Mecca Pact, but no troops yet: Pak expresses 'solidarity' with Saudi after Houthi attacks
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WorldPingPakistan voiced strong solidarity with Saudi Arabia following recent Houthi attacks. These strikes threaten regional peace and could disrupt global energy supplies. Prime Minister Sharif discussed these issues with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Times of India
Houthi control of Bab al-Mandeb chokes Suez Canal revenues, triggers refugee flows, and exposes regional security gaps.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Al Jazeera
The Iran-backed Houthis expanded their control over the strategy Bab-el-Mandeb strait, as strikes continued in the Strait of Hormuz.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by CBS News
WorldPingIran-backed Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia have intensified as fighting spreads around the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, a vital chokepoint for global trade and oil shipments.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by France 24
The Houthis and Iran are seeking to gain leverage, but they may instead get a unified front in the Red Sea.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Al Jazeera
WorldPingIran-backed Houthis in Yemen have claimed new attacks on Saudi Arabia The Houthis in recent days captured a key port city and an island on the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, a crucial shipping alternative to the Iran-threatened Strait of Hormuz…
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by ABC News
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