Houthi Rebels Seize Strategic Yemeni Port of Mokha
Iran-backed Houthi rebels have seized control of the strategic Red Sea port city of Mokha in Yemen, tightening their grip on key maritime routes.
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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.
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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 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 […]
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