BAB AL-MANDAB STRAIT
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SAUDI ARABIA
Yemeni official dismisses Saudi détente claim as out of step with ground realities
Houthi roundly rejects Saudi claims of détente, saying they don’t match the realities on the ground.
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POLITICS
Iran will shape region’s security future as US exits: Top military adviser
A top Iranian military commander says Iran will play a leading role in shaping the future security order in West Asia as the Americans will leave the region.
SAUDI ARABIA
Yemeni army seizes strategic heights in Lahij overlooking Bab al-Mandab Strait
Yemeni Armed Forces have seized strategic Mount al-Aghbarah in the country’s southwestern province of Lahij which overlooks the Bab al-Mandab Strait.
SAUDI ARABIA
Yemen army dealt heavy blow to ‘New Middle East’ plot, commander says
A senior military commander says Yemeni Armed Forces dealt a significant blow to the so-called ‘New Middle East’ project after they completed their control over the Bab al-Mandab Strait.
SAUDI ARABIA
What we know: YAF tightens grip on Bab al-Mandab amid rapid gains
The Ansarallah-led Yemeni Armed Forces (YAF) have advanced rapidly along Yemen’s western coast and taken control of key positions overlooking the Bab al-Mandab Strait.
SAUDI ARABIA
Yemen: Saudi Arabia’s militarization of Red Sea will not safeguard shipping
A high-ranking member of Yemen’s Supreme Political Council says Saudi Arabia’s decision to form an international coalition and militarize the Red Sea will not safeguard shipping in the waterway.
INTERVIEWS
'Yemenis said it very clear, a blockade will be faced by blockade': Commentator
Yemen’s control over the Bab al-Mandeb Strait has emerged as a major strategic challenge for Saudi Arabia and its Western allies.
POLITICS
Iran welcomes halt to US strikes in Yemen, calls for action against Israel
Tehran has urged the international community to take effective measures to halt Israel’s assaults on Yemen’s civilian infrastructure and the killing of innocent people.
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