What could stop the Houthis’ advance across Yemen?
Summary
Yemen is facing renewed fighting as the Houthi group strengthens its control over key areas, including islands along an important global shipping route in the Red Sea. This has broken a fragile ceasefire that lasted since 2022 and adds tension to a region already affected by conflict around the Strait of Hormuz.Key Facts
- Yemen has been in conflict and under a blockade for over ten years.
- The Houthi group recently took control of islands in the Red Sea.
- These islands are near a major shipping route used worldwide.
- A ceasefire that mostly held since 2022 has now broken down.
- Fighting is focused on important government areas like Marib and Taiz.
- The conflict overlaps with unrest around the Strait of Hormuz, a key maritime passage.
- Experts from security and intelligence fields have discussed the situation’s risks.
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