Saudi-backed militia announced on Sunday they were withdrawing from the area near the Bab el-Mandeb Strait.
Yemeni Armed Forces force Saudi-backed militia to retreat from Bab el-Mandeb Strait
Yemeni Armed Forces (Houthis) forced Saudi-backed militia to retreat from the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, a strategically critical waterway. This represents a military victory for Iran-aligned Houthi forces in Yemen. The development is significant as it demonstrates Iranian proxy capabilities in controlling key global shipping routes and challenges Saudi regional influence.
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