Yemeni Forces Secure Perim Island, Consolidate Control Over Bab al-Mandab Strait
Yemeni forces have reportedly gained full control of Perim Island, a strategic location in the Bab al-Mandab Strait, marking a significant advancement in their territorial gains. The development consolidates their command over this vital maritime passage.
According to the International Desk of Webangah News Agency, Yemeni forces, identified as Houthis, have successfully taken full control of Perim Island. This strategic capture completes their operational command over the Bab al-Mandab Strait.
Citing a local official, Agence France-Presse reported that the Houthi forces, comprising the Yemeni army and fighters, have seized Perim Island. This action solidifies their dominance over the Bab al-Mandab Strait, a critical chokepoint for international shipping.
© Webangah News, Mehr News Agency, Agence France-Presse
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