And even fewer can tell you where the Bab el-Mandeb strait is located—or why its fate affects them. So why does it matter?

The rebels also acquired the reconnaissance capability to accurately fire missiles at ships passing through the narrow, 26 kilometers wide, Bab-el-Mandeb straits off southwestern Yemen and force ships ...

An Omani-controlled ship is breaking cover as the first non-sanctioned LNG carrier to take the Red Sea route towards the Suez ...

At least one Norwegian shipping company is ready to chance a voyage through the Red Sea. Champion Tankers’ 47,200-dwt ...

The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO ... staged a drone attack on a British commercial vessel in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait. It ship was reportedly flying the British flag and ...

They are known as ‘choke points,’ the canals and rivers through which the world’s trade is transported by ships of ... traffic in and out of the Suez Canal via the narrow Strait of Bab-el-Mandeb in ...

Sisi and Youssouf agreed on the importance of joint action to ensure the restoration of security in Bab el-Mandeb Strait and normal navigation in the Red Sea. The Spokesperson for the Egyptian ...

A suspected attack by Yemen's Houthi rebels targeted a ship in the narrow Bab el-Mandeb Strait on Wednesday ... military’s United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations center said.

The vessel passing through the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, which separates the Red Sea ... the British military's United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations center said. The ship's captain reported ...

TASS/. The Yemen-based rebel movement Ansar Allah (Houthis) has carried out two attacks on the Chrysalis vessel in the Red Sea and the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, Yahya Saree, the movement’s military ...

Yemen's Houthi rebels targeted a ship traveling through the narrow Bab el-Mandeb Strait off the Red Sea on Monday, though it escaped undamaged, authorities said. Minneapolis 20°F ...