# Houthis claim control of Yemen’s entire Red Sea coastline

https://mins.news/en/video/56454

- TRT World, 2026-09-13 08:55 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TQrEkAeV3tg

> The Houthis claim to control Yemen’s entire Red Sea coastline. Former UN Special Envoy for Yemen Jamal Benomar explains how years of fighting between the Houthis and Yemen’s government eventually pulled Saudi Arabia into the conflict.

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