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Strait of Hormuz Vessel Traffic Plummets as Middle East Tensions EscalateEconomy

Strait of Hormuz Vessel Traffic Plummets as Middle East Tensions Escalate

Vessel traffic through the Strait of Hormuz and Bab Al Mandeb has dropped sharply amid escalating Middle East tensions and rising security threats to commercial shipping.

The National|September 21, 2026|1
Yemeni Sources Reveal Houthis Assured US of Safety for American Ships in Bab Al MandebPolitics

Yemeni Sources Reveal Houthis Assured US of Safety for American Ships in Bab Al Mandeb

Yemeni sources report that Houthi rebels have assured US officials through indirect channels that American ships will not be targeted in the Bab Al Mandeb strait following their Red Sea coast takeover.

The National|September 17, 2026
Yemen Warns Critical Bab Al Mandeb Strait Faces Threat of Becoming Terrorist 'Blackmail Card'Politics

Yemen Warns Critical Bab Al Mandeb Strait Faces Threat of Becoming Terrorist 'Blackmail Card'

Yemen's UN envoy has warned the Security Council that the strategic Bab Al Mandeb strait risks becoming a terrorist blackmail card, urging international cooperation to secure the vital maritime corridor.

The National|September 15, 2026|1
Unveiling Iran's Direct Involvement in the Houthi Offensive and Red Sea StrategyPolitics

Unveiling Iran's Direct Involvement in the Houthi Offensive and Red Sea Strategy

Recent revelations show that Iran played a direct role in the Houthi offensive along Yemen's Red Sea coast, utilizing military operatives and strategic planning to increase pressure on the US.

The National|September 14, 2026
Houthi Forces Forced to Retreat on Yemen's West Coast Following Intense Air StrikesPolitics

Houthi Forces Forced to Retreat on Yemen's West Coast Following Intense Air Strikes

Houthi fighters were forced to redeploy from newly seized territory on Yemen's west coast following heavy air strikes by pro-government forces, restricting their access to the strategic Bab Al Mandeb.

The National|September 14, 2026|1
Global Shipping Halved in Bab Al Mandeb Strait as Houthi Forces Take Control of Key Islands and CoastlineEconomy

Global Shipping Halved in Bab Al Mandeb Strait as Houthi Forces Take Control of Key Islands and Coastline

Ship traffic through the Bab Al Mandeb strait has dropped by half as Houthi rebels seize control of Yemen's Red Sea coast and Perim Island, driving up global oil prices.

The National|September 12, 2026|1
Former US Envoy Tim Lenderking Warns Washington Must Increase Diplomatic and Military Focus on Yemen Amid Major Houthi AdvancesPolitics

Former US Envoy Tim Lenderking Warns Washington Must Increase Diplomatic and Military Focus on Yemen Amid Major Houthi Advances

Former US envoy Tim Lenderking warns that Washington must increase its diplomatic and military focus on Yemen as Houthi rebels make major territorial advances and threaten regional shipping routes.

The National|September 11, 2026|1
Houthi Rebels Seize Control of Yemen's Western Coast and Key Red Sea IslandsBreaking News

Houthi Rebels Seize Control of Yemen's Western Coast and Key Red Sea Islands

Yemen's Houthi rebels have taken complete control of the country's western coast and strategic Red Sea islands, including Perim and Zuqar, establishing dominance over the Bab Al Mandeb strait.

The National|September 11, 2026|1
Houthi Rebels Take Control of Yemen's Western Coast and Key Red Sea Islands⚠️DeletedBreaking News

Houthi Rebels Take Control of Yemen's Western Coast and Key Red Sea Islands

Yemen's Houthi rebels have captured the country's entire western coast and critical Red Sea islands, securing strategic control over the Bab Al Mandeb strait.

The National|September 11, 2026|1
Iran War Updates: Houthi Forces Advance Toward Strategic Red Sea Islands and Bab Al Mandeb PortBreaking News

Iran War Updates: Houthi Forces Advance Toward Strategic Red Sea Islands and Bab Al Mandeb Port

Houthi forces advance toward strategic Red Sea islands as Pakistan warns Tehran, and US President Donald Trump claims the conflict will end after the midterms.

The National|September 11, 2026|1
Shipping Plunges in Bab Al Mandeb and Hormuz as Houthis Seize Mokha Amid Escalating Regional ConflictBreaking News

Shipping Plunges in Bab Al Mandeb and Hormuz as Houthis Seize Mokha Amid Escalating Regional Conflict

Ship transits through Bab Al Mandeb and Hormuz plummet as Houthi forces capture Mokha, amid escalating regional tensions and warnings from global leaders.

The National|September 10, 2026
Global Oil Prices Surge Past $105 Per Barrel as Houthi Forces Capture Critical Red Sea PortEconomy

Global Oil Prices Surge Past $105 Per Barrel as Houthi Forces Capture Critical Red Sea Port

Oil prices jumped above $105 per barrel after Houthi rebels seized the strategic Yemeni port of Mokha, worsening global supply fears amid ongoing conflicts.

The National|September 10, 2026|1
Global Shipping Plunges Through Bab Al Mandeb and Strait of Hormuz Amid Escalating Conflict and Rising Oil PricesEconomy

Global Shipping Plunges Through Bab Al Mandeb and Strait of Hormuz Amid Escalating Conflict and Rising Oil Prices

Ship transits through the Bab Al Mandeb and Strait of Hormuz have plummeted as escalating conflict between the US, Iran, and Houthi forces drives oil prices above $100 per barrel.

The National|September 10, 2026|1
Strategic Volcanic Islands of Zuqar and Perim Take Center Stage in Yemen Conflict and US-Iran TensionsPolitics

Strategic Volcanic Islands of Zuqar and Perim Take Center Stage in Yemen Conflict and US-Iran Tensions

The strategic Yemeni islands of Zuqar and Perim have become critical focal points in the ongoing conflict involving government forces, Houthi rebels, and broader international tensions.

The National|September 10, 2026|1
Strategic Significance: Why the Fall of Yemen's Historic Coffee Port Mokha Threatens Global ShippingPolitics

Strategic Significance: Why the Fall of Yemen's Historic Coffee Port Mokha Threatens Global Shipping

The Houthi capture of the historic Yemeni port of Mokha provides the Iran-backed militia with a crucial strategic position near the Bab Al Mandeb strait, threatening vital global shipping routes and energy transit.

The National|September 10, 2026