Event Brief
Oct 6, 2026 at 3:06 AM ET
Saudi-backed forces target Mokha port
By The BriefBrief · Sources (4)
Saudi-backed forces have begun an operation to take back the strategic Red Sea port of Mokha from the Houthis. The Iran-backed rebels have used the port to disrupt tanker traffic near the Bab al-Mandeb strait.
WHO: Saudi-backed forces
WHAT: Launched an operation to retake Mokha from the Houthis
WHEN: Oct 5, 2026 at 6:17 PM ET
WHERE: Mokha, Yemen
WHY: The Houthis have used the port to disrupt tanker traffic.
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