Yemen risks return to civil war as Iran-backed Houthis target vital oil shipping route - PBS
Yemen risks return to civil war as Iran-backed Houthis target vital oil shipping route - PBS
Source: PBS
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DW NOTE
The Houthis have been targeting shipping in the Red Sea and Bab el-Mandeb for months — this isn't a risk, it's a continuation. Meanwhile, the Strait of Hormuz remains effectively shut, with only 6 ships passing through on September 6 versus the usual 85 per day. One more chokepoint going hot barely moves the needle when the primary artery is already clogged.