The Houthis' gaining control of Mocha gave them “a direct presence on the approaches to one of the world’s most vital straits,” raising serious concerns about freedom of navigation, UN Special Envoy for Yemen Hans Grundberg said.
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September 11, 2026 at 1:25 AM
Another choke point for oil? Iran-backed Houthis seize Yemen port of Mocha, threaten Red Sea shipping
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