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12 September 2026
Iran war live: Saudi Arabia and Houthis trade strikes over Bab al-Mandeb
This content originally appeared on Al Jazeera.

Houthi Advance Puts Bab el-Mandeb Shipping at Risk
Published On 13 Sep 202613 Sep 2026
- Houthi forces and Saudi Arabia trade strikes as fighting over the critical Bab al-Mandeb chokepoint on the Red Sea coast of Yemen continues.
- US President Donald Trump says the Houthis have called Washington, asking it not to intervene in the conflict against Yemen’s internationally recognised government.
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