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Real event · international · 2026-10-05

Yemeni government forces say they have 'secured' Bab al-Mandab Strait

Final verdict announced: October 6, 2026 at 12:01 PM ET

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Yemeni government forces say they have 'secured' Bab al-Mandab Strait

Houthi-run media deny the government has made advances in the Dhubab area.

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The situation regarding control in the Dhubab area is unclear.

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