Houthi activity in the Red Sea

The Houthi insurgency in Yemen has become a significant concern for international maritime security and global economic stability. With their increased attacks on commercial shipping in the Red Sea, particularly near the strategic Bab al-Mandab Strait, the Houthis represent a threat to one of the busiest maritime routes in the world. These disruptions have direct implications for global trade, oil shipments, and shipping insurance costs. The economic impact is further exacerbated by increased expenditures on military operations aimed at intercepting Houthi-launched drones and missiles.

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