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Houthis threatening Bab Al-Mandab Strait: US Central Command Chief

March 31, 2017 MEO Staff

Houthi rebels in Yemen are threatening free movement into and out of the Red Sea with missiles, mines and other sophisticated defenses on a key strait, US Central Command Chief has said. The Bab Al-Mandab [ More … ]

Specter of conflict looms over strategic Bab el-Mandeb

October 21, 2016 MEO Staff

-Recent escalations in Yemen – including last week’s US cruise-missile strike – threaten one of world’s most vital waterways A bruising war in Yemen between Shia Houthi militiamen and Saudi-backed government forces has cast a [ More … ]

Strait

Houthis threatening Bab Al-Mandab Strait: US Central Command Chief

Specter of conflict looms over strategic Bab el-Mandeb

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