Houthis gear up for Tehran's strategy: Bab al-Mandab to become second Hormuz trap
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Iran plans blockade of Red Sea with Houthi militia in war About 10 to 12 percent of annual maritime traffic passes through the Bab al-Mandab Strait, which is the only entrance and exit to the Suez Canal in Egypt. Saudi Arabia has effectively reopened the old conflict with the Houthis by on Monday (13.
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Iran plans blockade of Red Sea with Houthi militia in war About 10 to 12 percent of annual maritime traffic passes through the Bab al-Mandab Strait, which is the only entrance and exit to the Suez Canal in Egypt.
according to Frankfurter Rundschau +1Saudi Arabia has effectively reopened the old conflict with the Houthis by on Monday (13.
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