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Houthis claim major advance in Yemen and tighten grip on Red Sea shipping lane

The Iran-backed Houthis are also reported to have seized Perim - a strategic island on the major shipping route.
September 11, 2026 by
Houthis claim major advance in Yemen and tighten grip on Red Sea shipping lane
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The Iran-backed Houthis are also reported to have seized Perim - a strategic island on the major shipping route.

Read the full original article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c23x72yx2rvo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

Sources: bbc_world

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