How a Houthi blockade in the Red Sea tightens Iran's grip on global energy supplies

Yemen sits on the Bab el-Mandeb strait – the southern ‌gateway to the Red Sea – and closing that would open up a new front in the energy crisis.

Another Hormuz? What to know about the Houthi threat to the Red Sea

Each year, approximately 12 to 15 percent of global maritime trade worth more than $1 trillion transits the waterway, which extends from the Suez Canal in the north to the Bab el-Mandeb Strait in the south.
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Houthis expand naval blockade to northern Red Sea, rebels go for Saudis' jugular, oil routes shut

New Delhi, Aug. 7 -- Houthis have announced a major expansion of their maritime campaign against Saudi Arabia, claiming they will now target Saudi-linked oil tankers across the northern Red Sea and routes leading toward the Suez Canal.
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Indian-Flagged Vessel Sinks In Red Sea: MEA Confirms Rescue Of 13 Indians

MEA confirmed the rescue of 13 Indian crew members after an Indian-flagged cargo vessel came under attack in the Red Sea.