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"path": "/2026/04/02/houthis-threaten-closure-of-key-red-sea-strait/",
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"textContent": "Times of Israel: “A senior Houthi official warned that the Iran-backed terror group in Yemen could move to shutter the Bab el-Mandeb Strait if any Gulf countries join the US and Israeli strikes against Iran.” “The strait, a key shipping chokepoint and narrow passageway that controls sea traffic toward the Suez Canal, is located at […]",
"title": "Houthis Threaten Closure of Key Red Sea Strait"
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