Yemen forces retake Red Sea port from Houthis
Yemeni forces reclaimed a key Red Sea port city from Iran-backed Houthi forces in a major counteroffensive near the Bab el-Mandeb Strait.
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What happened
Yemen forces reclaimed a key Red Sea port city from Iran-backed Houthis in a major counteroffensive. 1 Saudi-backed Yemeni forces expelled the Houthis from areas surrounding the Bab el-Mandeb Strait. 23 Yemeni government forces seized a district by Bab el-Mandeb, according to military sources. 3
Why it matters
The operation targeted areas near the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, a strategic Red Sea maritime chokepoint. 12 The Houthis are backed by Iran and have controlled areas around the Red Sea. 12
Sources · 3
[1]Yemen forces reclaim key Red Sea port city from Iran-backed Houthis in major counteroffensive
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[2]Yemeni government forces seize district by Bab el-Mandeb, military sources say reut.rs/4dmFXHG
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[3]Saudi-backed Yemeni forces have expelled the Houthis from key areas surrounding the Bab el-Mandeb Strait on the Red Sea following a major counteroffensive. www.semafor.com/article/10/0...
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