WorldSaudi airstrikes hit rebel-held Mokha airport as Houthis seize strategic island
Saudi airstrikes struck Mokha airport, which is held by Yemen’s rebels. Two officials said Iranian-backed Houthi forces swiftly captured a strategic island at the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, further threatening Saudi oil exports through the key commercial route into the Red Sea.
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Saudi airstrikes hit rebel-held Mokha airport as Houthis seize strategic island