BAB EL-MANDEB STRAIT
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Ansarullah takes over Bab al Mandab Strait
Ansarullah has advanced rapidly along Yemen's Red Sea coast solidifying its growing control over the strategic Strait of Bab al-Mandab.
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IN-DEPTH
Yemen cautions regional US base host nations
Yemen's Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemned the use of regional bases by foreign forces, particularly the US, following American airstrikes on Iran, which breached a ceasefire, as a threat to regional stability and sovereignty.
POLITICS
Yemen may close key Red Sea strait amid US threats to blockade Iran: Report
An analyst warns the Yemenis may decide to close the Bab el-Mandeb to help Iran tackle a planned US blockade.
ECONOMY
Bab el-Mandeb joins Hormuz as pillars of global economic power
Yemen's strategic position at Bab el-Mandeb, coupled with Iran's control over the Strait of Hormuz, positions both as critical players in global energy and trade security, potentially reshaping regional dynamics.
PALESTINE
Standing with Gaza: Yemeni army's Red Sea operations cause jitters in Tel Aviv
The spate of attacks by the Yemeni army on vessels in the Rea Sea heading towards occupied territories has forced many shipping firms to suspend their sailings, causing jitters in Tel Aviv
REPORTS
Yemen targets two Israeli linked ships in the Red Sea
The Yemeni army has issued a statement confirming the targeting of two Israeli ships in the Red Sea.
FEATURES
Devil in deep sea: Bab-el-Mandeb Strait becomes too tight for Israeli vessels
Yemen's Ansarallah resistance movement on Sunday seized an Israeli cargo ship and detained dozens of its crew members in the Red Sea.
IRAQ
Iraq will not join US-led Persian Gulf patrol force
Iraq says it will not join the US-led maritime force in the Persian Gulf waters, and opposes any participation by Israel in that coalition.
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