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Yemeni government forces claim full control of Bab al Mandeb Strait

Saudi-backed Yemeni forces claim to have recaptured the strategic Bab al-Mandeb Strait from Houthi rebels, though the Houthis deny the advances amid a rising humanitarian crisis.

World ·5 Oct 2026, 20:24 ·Amara Diallo 5 min read