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Yemen Forces Make Gains Against Houthis Near Bab al-Mandab Strait

10 Ekim 2026France 24

Yemen's forces are advancing against the Houthis near the Bab al-Mandab strait, part of a counter-offensive to reclaim territory.
Yemen has reported advancements against Houthi forces near the strategic Bab al-Mandab strait. This development follows the announcement of a counter-offensive by the Saudi-backed government aimed at reclaiming territory lost to the pro-Iran group during a recent offensive.
The situation remains fluid as military operations continue in this critical region.
The Bab al-Mandab strait is a key maritime chokepoint that connects the Red Sea to the Gulf of Aden, making it a focal point in the broader geopolitical struggle between Saudi Arabia and Iran. The recent escalation in military actions reflects the ongoing instability in Yemen, which has been embroiled in conflict si…
The ongoing conflict in Yemen highlights the complexities of regional power dynamics, particularly the influence of Iran and Saudi Arabia. The Bab al-Mandab strait is not only a vital shipping route but also a strategic military point, making the outcome of this counter-offensive crucial for both local and internati…

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