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Saudi air strike targets a local market in a village near Bab al-Mandeb in Yemen

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Saudi air strike targets a local market in a village near Bab al-Mandeb in Yemen Footage released by Yemen’s Houthis shows what they say is a Saudi air strike targeting a local market in a village near the Bab al-Mandab Strait. The Houthis now control strategic coastal areas overlooking the strait after seizing them from Saudi-backed government forces. Footage released by Yemen’s Houthis shows what they say is a Saudi air strike targeting a local market near the Bab al-Mandab Strait, where the group now controls strategic coastal areas seized from Saudi-backed forces. pic.twitter.com/2N0O9X0C9I — Middle East Eye (@MiddleEastEye) September 21, 2026

First report: Polymarket shows 22% chance of Bab el-Mandeb Strait closure by December 31 — cryptobriefing.com, 1d