Overview
The Houthis, a Shiite militia in Yemen, which is aligned with Iran, have announced a naval blockade of a key waterway, the Bab Al-Mandeb Strait.
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Source
Originally published at www.npr.org.
Conflict & War
Amid U.S.-Iran war, Houthi rebels threaten to blockade another key strait
Key Takeaway
The Houthis, a Shiite militia in Yemen, which is aligned with Iran, have announced a naval blockade of a key waterway, the Bab Al-Mandeb Strait.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is "Amid U.S.-Iran war, Houthi rebels threaten to blockade another key strait" about?+
The Houthis, a Shiite militia in Yemen, which is aligned with Iran, have announced a naval blockade of a key waterway, the Bab Al-Mandeb Strait.
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This story was reported by NPR News.