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Yemeni military says it has retaken Mokha and secured Red Sea waterway
Yemeni pro-government forces, backed by a Saudi-led coalition, have announced the capture of the strategic port city of Mokha. This major military development aims to secure the vital Bab al-bandab Strait at the southern entrance of the Red Sea. The offensive marks a critical escalation in the ongoing civil conflict. Officials state the operation is designed to dislodge Houthi fighters from key coastal areas and restore full navigational security to international shipping lanes.