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Houthis Grab Red Sea Coastline | Global News
- Published
- September 12, 2026
- Duration
- 1:49
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- Last updated
- Sep 13, 2026
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The Houthis just seized 81 miles of Yemen’s Red Sea coastline — their biggest military win in years — turning the tide despite years of war and relentless attacks. With Iran now funneling more support amid domestic turmoil, the Houthis control two vital chokepoints: the Strait of Hormuz and the Bab al-Mandab, overseeing 35% of global oil trade. For Yemeni…
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The Houthis just seized 81 miles of Yemen’s Red Sea coastline — their biggest military win in years — turning the tide despite years of war and relentless attacks. With Iran now funneling more support amid domestic turmoil, the Houthis control two vital chokepoints: the Strait of Hormuz and the Bab al-Mandab, overseeing 35% of global oil trade. For Yemenis, it means deeper suffering; for Saudi Arabia, it’s a fresh security threat after a drone strike on an oil pipeline. Though they’ve already di
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