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“…ore Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred Source Fears are growing of a new global oil supply crisis after Yemen's Houthi rebels seized the strategic islands of Greater and Lesser Hanish in the southern Red Sea, following an attack on a Saudi…”
“Yemen’s Houthi rebels captured more strategic islands in the southern Red Sea, Yemeni government and Houthi officials said on Monday (September 14, 2026), strengthening their control of a major maritime shipping route.”
“Yemen’s Houthi militants have seized two strategic islands in the Red Sea, reinforcing the Iran-backed group’s ability to control a key shipping route, as concerns mount that the world is facing a new oil supply crisis.”
“It took Houthi rebels less than 48 hours to seize Yemen's Red Sea coast from pro-government forces in a resounding blow to U.S. interests and Washington's regional allies.”
“CAIRO (AP) — It took Houthi rebels less than 48 hours to seize Yemen’s Red Sea coast from pro-government forces in a resounding blow to U.S. interests and Washington’s regional allies.”
“Saudis pound Yemen as Houthis solidify gains in new Middle East war front Houthis recently swept through Yemeni towns along the Red Sea coast, seized islands Saudi warplanes pounded Yemen and Houthi fighters launched drones and missiles at Saudi cities, the…”
“Already fighting a deeply unpopular war to the east, Donald Trump has avoided any commitment to bailing ally Saudi Arabia out with strikes against the Houthis, though experts say US intervention may be needed to break the Houthi grip on the Red Sea.”
“In September, the Houthis surged down Yemen’s Red Sea coast, taking the port of Mocha and nearby islands.”
“They acknowledge it, then move to Houthi advances along the Red Sea, attacks on Saudi infrastructure, Moscow and Beijing, and the regime’s fear of its own population.”
“Houthis seize 2 strategic Red Sea islands Yemen’s Houthi rebels have seized the strategic islands of Greater and Lesser Hanish in the southern Red Sea, bolstering the Iranian-backed rebels' ability to control a key maritime shipping route.”
““Having already taken the port of Mocha and the islands of Hanish and Zuqar earlier in the week, Iran-aligned Houthi forces seized the strategically vital Perim (Mayyun) Island and the mainland town of Dhubab, giving them effective control of Yemen’s entire…”
“A senior government official in Yemen said its forces will return to the Red Sea coast and fight back, after the Iran-backed Houthis' swift capture of territory last week.”