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Houthi Control of Bab al-Mandeb Strait

Updated 2026-09-13 15:25 UTC 1 source Negative

The Houthi movement has seized control of the Bab al-Mandeb strait, disrupting Suez Canal revenues and causing regional security concerns. This move threatens maritime trade routes and refugee flows.

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Al Jazeera
Houthi control of Bab al-Mandeb chokes Suez Canal revenues, triggers refugee flows, and exposes regional security gaps.
2026-09-13 15:00 UTC
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