WorldPingMore than 70,000 people have fled their homes in Yemen after Iran-backed Houthi rebels launched an offensive to seize the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, with many escaping to Aden and around 1,400 crossing into neighbouring Djibouti.
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WorldPingIran-backed Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia have intensified as fighting spreads around the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, a vital chokepoint for global trade and oil shipments.
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Renewed fighting worsens Yemen’s humanitarian crisis…
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Al Jazeera
The Houthis and Iran are seeking to gain leverage, but they may instead get a unified front in the Red Sea.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Al Jazeera
WorldPingIran-backed Houthis in Yemen have claimed new attacks on Saudi Arabia The Houthis in recent days captured a key port city and an island on the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, a crucial shipping alternative to the Iran-threatened Strait of Hormuz…
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by ABC News
Government forces and Saudi Arabia carry out air attacks to stop Houthis' advance as thousands displaced by conflict.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Al Jazeera
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