Houthi Capture of Mokha Port Impacts Regional Strategic Interests

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In September, Houthi forces captured the strategic Yemeni port city of Mokha from Saudi-backed government forces. This development followed recent Houthi attacks on Saudi oil infrastructure and their increasing leverage over Red Sea shipping. The capture placed an alternative route for Saudi oil exports through the Bab al-Mandab Strait at risk, an outcome…

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