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Yemen · Middle East region
The Iranian ally seizes Yemen's Red Sea coast, cementing their hold on the Bab al-Mandeb strait.
Single-source report, not yet corroborated.
Yemen · Middle East region
The Iranian ally seizes Yemen's Red Sea coast, cementing their hold on the Bab al-Mandeb strait.
Single-source report, not yet corroborated.
60 other events within 300 km in the 30 days around this event. This report has no exact coordinates, so it is shown at country level (shaded area).
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