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Yemen's Houthis Seize Key Red Sea Port, Threaten Vital Shipping Lane

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Iran-backed Houthi rebels have seized the Yemeni port city of Mocha on the Red Sea, advancing their control towards the strategic Bab el-Mandeb Strait. This escalation intensifies the conflict in Yemen and raises concerns about global shipping and energy supplies.

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  • Houthis seized the Yemeni Red Sea port of Mocha, nearing control of the Bab el-Mandeb Strait.
  • The advance intensifies fighting in Yemen and threatens a key global shipping route.
  • The conflict escalates amid broader regional tensions involving the US, Israel, and Iran.
  • Saudi Arabia reported 73 wounded in recent Houthi attacks on its territory.
  • Pakistan relayed a Saudi warning to Iran regarding Houthi actions.
Yemen's Houthis Seize Key Red Sea Port, Threaten Vital Shipping Lane
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