SECURITYJul 27 · 20:24 UTCMIDDLE EAST EYEBilge Kotan

Yemen's FM says Houthis using Bab al-Mandeb to mirror Iran's pressure

Yemen's Foreign Minister Designate Afrah al-Zouba stated the Houthis are using Bab al-Mandeb to mirror Iran's pressure on international shipping. She attributed this to an insufficient international response to past attacks on commercial shipping.

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Afrah al-ZoubapersonHouthisorganizationBab al-MandebplaceIranplaceStrait of HormuzplaceYemen's internationally recognised governmentorganizationCommercial shippingtopic

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