Houthis a real threat

Analysts believes international community should respond to Al Houthi threat just as they did towards Somali piracy

Al Houthi maritime threat should be global concern

Saeed Al Batati

Al Mukalla: Maritime navigation and international trade in the Red Sea would not be safe as far as the Iran-backed Al Houthis control coastal areas in Yemen’s western coastline, military experts said.

Al Houthis’ threats to international ships that sail through the Red Sea reared its ugly head again on Tuesday when the militia hit a Saudi oil tanker in the international waters, west of the Yemeni city of Hodeida.

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Source: gulfnews.com