https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/yemen-s-war-is-back-a-new-battle-for-sanaa-and-the-red-seaContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/yemen-s-war-is-back-a-new-battle-for-sanaa-and-the-red-seahttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/yemen-s-war-is-back-a-new-battle-for-sanaa-and-the-red-sea#u66624Sun, 13 Sep 2026 00:52:02 +0000Iran-backed Houthi rebels have captured the strategic Red Sea port city of Mokha, moving toward a stranglehold on the Bab el Mandeb strait. The advance follows a rapid reignition of conflict with the internationally backed Yemeni government and Saudi Arabia. In the United States, diesel prices reached a record $6 a gallon following the seizure. While the Houthis push toward the strait and the Hanish Islands, Yemeni generals reportedly requested air cover on Thursday that Saudi Arabia failed to provide. Simultaneously, Iran has deployed new electro-optical missiles against U.S. warships.Why it https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/yemen-s-war-is-back-a-new-battle-for-sanaa-and-the-red-seahttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/yemen-s-war-is-back-a-new-battle-for-sanaa-and-the-red-sea#u64933Fri, 11 Sep 2026 09:30:38 +0000Global oil prices have surged as Iran-backed Houthi rebels seized control of the Red Sea port of Mocha, heightening fears of a disrupted Western supply route. The advance follows Iranian guidance behind Houthi offensive operations, prompting international alarm over the security of the Bab el-Mandeb Strait. Yemen now faces a potential return to full civil war as the rebels target vital shipping lanes and try to prevent neighboring Saudi Arabia from using the crucial route, escalating tensions across the region.Why it mattersThe conflict in Yemen has intensified as Houthi forces push toward str https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/yemen-s-war-is-back-a-new-battle-for-sanaa-and-the-red-seahttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/yemen-s-war-is-back-a-new-battle-for-sanaa-and-the-red-sea#u63982Thu, 10 Sep 2026 13:42:22 +0000Yemen's civil conflict has flared into intense ground fighting involving Saudi-aligned forces and Iran-aligned Houthis, resulting in more than 300 combatant deaths over a four-day span. The Yemeni government announced a formal decision to retake the Houthi-held capital of Sanaa, initiating military offensives and strikes in the Marib Governorate. Meanwhile, Houthi movements pushing toward the strategic Bab al-Mandeb Strait have drawn warnings from diplomats regarding threats to international shipping routes and southern Saudi Arabia.Why it mattersThe resurgence of large-scale military eng