Yemen's Houthi rebels will maintain a maritime blockade against Israeli ships amid regional tensions.

Yemen's Houthi rebels announced they will uphold a maritime blockade against Israeli vessels, citing intelligence that Israeli shipping companies may be trying to evade it by selling assets. The Iran-aligned group plans to intensify attacks in solidarity with Hamas and Hezbollah, warning that changes in ownership of ships will not be recognized. The blockade will persist until hostilities in Gaza and Lebanon cease.

November 03, 2024
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