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Houthis issue passage permits by email in Red Sea

Reported by 2 outlets · first reported Nov 6, 8:29 PM ET

The Wall Street Journal reported the Houthis run a system granting ships permission to pass Bab el-Mandeb through email requests.

Why it matters

It shows how shipping through the Red Sea is controlled.

Background

The Houthis control much of Yemen.

The story so far

  1. Houthi missiles hit Najran and Jizan airports in Saudi Arabia
  2. Houthis claim missile attacks on several Saudi airports
  3. Houthis claim attacks on Saudi airports, three civilians killed
  4. Houthi missile hits Riyadh airport terminal, killing 12
  5. Houthi missile attack on Riyadh airport kills 13
  6. Houthi strikes on Saudi airports kill at least 13
  7. Saudi strike near Sanaa prompts Houthi missile barrage on Saudi cities
  8. Saudi Arabia strikes near Sanaa; Houthi missiles target Saudi cities
  9. UK to deploy Typhoon jets to defend Saudi Arabia from Houthi attacks
  10. Houthis claim attacks on Saudi airports; Taiz strikes kill civilians
  11. Saudi strikes reported at Hodeidah; Houthis threaten Aramco
  12. Saudi-led strikes in Yemen reportedly kill 20
  13. Taiz market attack kills about 30 as sides trade blame
  14. Houthis issue passage permits by email in Red Sea

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