Houthis news
The gist
Houthi fighters seized the Red Sea port city of Mocha and the Hanish islands.
The escalation threatens Bab al-Mandeb shipping and global fuel prices.
How it unfolded
- 2022 -04Saudi Arabia and the Houthis reached an agreement.
- 2026 -02The US and Israel attacked the Houthis' allies in Iran, opening a new front line in the war.
- 2026 -07The Houthis announced a maritime blockade against Saudi Arabia.