WorldHouthis blitz Yemen’s Red Sea coast in bid to seize Bab el-Mandeb

Name: Houthis blitz Yemen’s Red Sea coast in bid to seize Bab el-Mandeb
Uploaded: 2026-09-10T15:32:47.000Z
Description: The Houthis have launched a major offensive along Yemen’s Red Sea coast aimed at taking control of Bab el-Mandeb. The campaign seeks to replicate Iran’s blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, with coastal towns and islands in the strategic waterway identified as key military objectives.

The Houthis have launched a major offensive along Yemen’s Red Sea coast aimed at taking control of Bab el-Mandeb. The campaign seeks to replicate Iran’s blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, with coastal towns and islands in the strategic waterway identified as key military objectives.

euronews 2026-09-10 15:32