Houthis seize strategic port of Mokha in Yemen

Houthi rebels have seized control of the port of Mokha on the Red Sea.

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This advance threatens the Bab al-Mandab Strait, a key maritime route for global trade.

Iran, a backer of the Houthis, strengthens its influence in the region.

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