#Bab al-Mandeb Strait
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PoliticsEscalating Conflict: Houthis Claim Saudi Arabia Launched 26 Airstrikes in 24 Hours
Yemen's Houthi rebels report 26 Saudi airstrikes in 24 hours as fighting intensifies across multiple fronts, drawing international diplomatic concern.
Al Jazeera English|September 18, 2026|1
PoliticsStrategic Seizure of Mayun Island by Iran-Backed Houthis Raises Global Shipping and Regional Security Concerns
Houthi forces have seized the strategic Mayun Island in the Bab al-Mandeb Strait, strengthening their position along the Red Sea coast and raising concerns for global shipping and regional stability.
Al Jazeera English|September 12, 2026
PoliticsSevere Escalation in Saudi-Houthi Conflict Threatens Regional Stability and Global Shipping
Fighting between Houthi forces and the Saudi-backed Yemeni government has sharply escalated, resulting in cross-border strikes, mounting casualties, and growing concerns over critical Red Sea shipping lanes.
Al Jazeera English|September 8, 2026
Breaking NewsSevere Riverbank Erosion Causes Indian Temple to Collapse Into the Ganges
Severe riverbank erosion has caused an Indian temple to collapse into the Ganges, while fighting escalates in Yemen over the Bab al-Mandeb Strait.
Al Jazeera English|September 7, 2026|1