Event Brief
Houthis consider charging ships to pass Bab al-Mandeb
Filed: Jul 29, 2026 at 8:11 AM ET
Summary: Yemen’s Houthis are considering charging commercial vessels fees to pass through Bab al-Mandeb.
WHO: Yemen’s Houthis
WHAT: Considering charging commercial vessels fees to pass through Bab al-Mandeb
WHEN: Jul 29, 2026 at 7:12 AM ET
WHERE: Bab al-Mandeb
WHY: The proposal followed the group’s announcement of a maritime blockade of Saudi Arabia.
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