Dossier
Bab el-Mandab
Coverage of Bab el-Mandab in the Nexus archive.
- Pakistan warns Houthi rebels to steer clear of its ships
Pakistan warned Yemen’s Houthi rebels that attacks on its maritime assets would be treated as an attack on the country, reaffirming its defense pact with Saudi Arabia. The Foreign Office emphasized vigilance in the Bab el-Mandab chokepoint, while the Prime Minister condemned Houthi attacks on Saudi oil tankers as violations of international law.