Houthis seize Yemen's Mocha port and strike Saudi Aramco facilities
The capture of Mocha places Houthi forces within 80 km of the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, threatening a primary route for Saudi oil exports amid energy disruptions.
The capture of Mocha places Houthi forces within 80 km of the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, threatening a primary route for Saudi oil exports amid energy disruptions.
The capture of the strategic port city of Mocha and several Red Sea islands gives Iran-backed forces unprecedented control over a critical global maritime artery.
The collapse of a decade-old coastal defense line puts the Red Sea's primary energy bypass at risk and triggers mass civilian displacement.
A coordinated Houthi offensive in Yemen killed seven people and a separate drone struck a Saudi refinery, testing a newly signed defense pact between Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan.
Yemen's Houthi rebels claimed a missile attack on the southern Saudi Arabian city of Jizan, sparking fires near a Saudi Aramco refinery.
Houthi militants struck Saudi-flagged vessels amid an intensifying military conflict between the United States and Iran. This escalation has caused Brent crude prices to reach $100 per barrel.
Hostilities have spiked in Yemen after the government disabled the Sanaa airport runway, prompting a retaliatory Houthi strike on Saudi infrastructure.