Yemen’s Houthis declare “fourth phase” of naval blockade – Middle East Monitor

The Houthis in Yemen threatened to target any ships linked to companies that cooperate with Israeli ports, declaring this as part of their “fourth phase of the naval blockade” against Israel due to the ongoing Gaza conflict. This escalation follows over 100 attacks on commercial vessels since November 2023, significantly disrupting trade through the Red Sea and maintaining their campaign to support Gaza.

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