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Bab el Mandeb Developments Raise Shipping Concerns

11 Sep 2026 · Reuters

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Yemeni government sources told Reuters that Houthi forces reached Perim Island at the entrance to the Red Sea. The development raises concern over another major maritime corridor while traffic through Hormuz remains disrupted. The report does not establish a complete closure of Bab el Mandeb.

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