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Iran-backed Houthis strike Red Sea port of Mocha, threatening shipping routes

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France 24 reports that Yemen's Houthi rebels, backed by Iran, struck the Red Sea port of Mocha—a government-held facility central to regional shipping. The attack escalates concerns about threats to key shipping routes and a potential return to civil war in Yemen.

Source: https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20260810-iran-bac...

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