Iran gains leverage with Bab al-Mandab Strait under Houthi control

By The Washington Post (World News) | Created at 2026-09-15 10:22:04 | Updated at 2026-09-18 16:03:51 3 days ago

The waterway, which links the Red Sea to the Gulf of Aden and Indian Ocean, is a busy transit point for crude oil, cars and other manufactured goods.

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