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WorldHouthi advance in Yemen puts U.S. in a new bind

Houthi fighters have moved south along Yemen’s coast, strengthening their ability to choke off the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, known as the “Gate of Tears” at the Red Sea’s entrance. That could give Tehran leverage over both of the region’s main oil-shipping corridors.

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RReuters★★★★☆2026-09-12 13:25Original

Houthi advance in Yemen puts U.S. in a new bind
Houthi advance in Yemen puts U.S. in a new bindWorld