Yemen’s Houthis announce ‘maritime embargo’ against Saudi Arabia0

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• July 20, 2026

The Bab al-Mandab Strait, a 32-kilometer-wide (20 mi) waterway located between southwestern Yemen and the Horn of Africa. It connects the Gulf of Aden with the Red Sea, which is linked to the Mediterranean by the Suez Canal. Shortly after the start of the Gaza war in October 2023, the Houthis began attacking merchant ships