Bab Al Mandeb ship traffic slumps 56% since Houthis' Saudi embargo | The National
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Source: The National (UAE)
Published: 2026-07-27 22:31 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Transport, Middle East, Energy, Business & Economy
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Maritime traffic in the Bab Al Mandeb strait has more than halved in the week since Houthi rebels declared an embargo on Saudi shipping, with crossings of the vital Red Sea chokepoint falling to their lowest level since the blockade began.
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