Makkah Alliance Evidence Repository · Reporting
Houthi advance reaches Perim Island at the Bab el-Mandeb Strait
Reuters reported that Houthi forces had reached Perim Island in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait after advancing south along Yemen's Red Sea coast, increasing their ability to threaten a key shipping route. The development raises the strategic importance of maritime security for Saudi Arabia and the wider regional-security environment relevant to the Makkah Alliance.
Red SeaBab el-MandebMaritime securityYemenYemenSaudi ArabiaIran
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