Overview
The Iran-backed Houthis are also reported to have seized Perim - a strategic island on the major shipping route.
Source
Originally published at www.bbc.co.uk.
Conflict & War
Houthis claim major advance in Yemen and tighten grip on Red Sea shipping lane
Key Takeaway
The Iran-backed Houthis are also reported to have seized Perim - a strategic island on the major shipping route.
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What is "Houthis claim major advance in Yemen and tighten grip on Red Sea shipping lane" about?+
The Iran-backed Houthis are also reported to have seized Perim - a strategic island on the major shipping route.
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This story was reported by BBC News.