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Houthi Group Announces Intent to Block Bab Al-Mandeb Strait

A group in Yemen announced plans to impose a naval blockade on the Bab Al-Mandeb Strait. This follows previous actions in other maritime areas.

07/30/2026 · West Virginia edition

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Yemen's Houthi group stated its intention to implement a naval blockade of the Bab Al-Mandeb Strait, a key shipping lane.

The group, which controls areas of Yemen, made the announcement regarding the waterway that connects the Red Sea to the Gulf of Aden.

Previous actions taken by the Houthis have centered on other shipping routes.

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