Houthis ban maritime traffic to Saudi Arabia
The Ansar Allah (Houthi) movement in Yemen announced a blockade on Saudi maritime navigation in response to the Saudi blockade imposed on Yemen for more than twelve years. The spokesperson for the Yemeni armed forces, Brigadier Yahya Sarih, called for military escalation, affirming the readiness of Yemeni forces to confront any Saudi escalation, and stating that the decision would take effect immediately. This response comes amid ongoing sanctions and attacks on Yemen, with the Houthis reaffirming their right to defend themselves and their preparedness to escalate military operations.
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