Iran-backed Houthi rebels take over a strategic port city in Yemen, posing a new threat to shipping
Mokha, is about 80 kilometres from the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, a strategic waterway between the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden through which about 12% of the world's oil and other goods are shipped
· 9/10/2026, 3:38:08 PM· 2 min read
Mokha, is about 80 kilometres from the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, a strategic waterway between the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden through which about 12% of the world's oil and other goods are shipped
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