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LIVE: Traffic in the Bab el-Mandeb strait
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July 20, 2026
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1:58:01Now PlayingA vessel tracker shows marine traffic in the Bab el-Mandeb strait after Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis said they were imposing a naval blockade on Saudi Arabia, a move that opens a new front against the United States in its war on Iran and widens the threat to global energy supplies and trade beyond the Gulf.
The full closure of the Bab el-Mandeb strait, the southern gateway to the Red Sea, would halt Saudi oil exports to Asia and could reduce global oil supply by 7%.
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