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Yemeni Houthis launch offensive in Bab-el-Mandeb area
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Iran-backed Yemeni Houthis have launched a large-scale ground offensive in the Bab-el-Mandeb Strait, engaging in battles with coalition forces supported by Saudi Arabia. They have captured the port city of Mocha and advanced towards strategically important Hanish Islands.
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- Date: September 10, 2026
- Location: Bab-el-Mandeb Strait, Yemen
- Houthis captured the port city of Mocha
- Oil prices exceeded $100 per barrel
- Coalition forces are supported by Saudi Arabia
Yemen · Iran · Saudi Arabia · Bab-el-Mandeb · Mocha · Hanish Islands
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