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Houthi advance in Yemen puts U.S. in a new bind

A Houthi advance along Yemens coast and seizure of Perim island have increased the groups ability to threaten the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, raising the prospect of disruption to another major oil and trade route. The development poses a fresh challenge for President Donald Trump as his Iran war enters its seventh month.

12 Sep 2026 9:30 pm