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Yemen responds to Houthi pressure
The Yemeni government is focusing its response on the threats made by the Houthis to impose a blockade on navigation in the Red Sea. Its strategy includes political mobilization, increasing military readiness, and improving the economic situation by resuming oil exports and using the revenue to fund salaries and services. It emphasizes that the root of the crisis lies in the continued control and coup of the Houthis over state institutions. The government clarifies that Houthi escalation is linked to an Iranian agenda and their rejection of humanitarian initiatives. This comes in coordination with Saudi Arabia, which has reaffirmed its support for the legitimate government and rejected the Houthis' claims of a siege on Yemen. Additionally, the Saudi-led coalition has taken measures to protect navigation through the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, as part of a comprehensive military and political response aimed at restoring the state and reducing the group’s threats to regional security.
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