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Iran-backed Houthi forces have reportedly attempted to reassure international shipping companies following recent territorial gains near the Bab el-Mandeb Strait. The strait serves as a critical maritime gateway for global trade.
The group’s expansion of control along Yemen’s western coast has prompted increased concern regarding the security of commercial vessels navigating the region. Houthi leadership has sought to address these industry anxieties as the strategic importance of the waterway remains a focal point for international maritime security.
Article source: egyptdailynews.com | Image credit: AP News

