A new flash point in the Iran war: The narrow strait called the ‘Gate of Tears’
geopolitical_conflict_shipping_routeMiddle EastLos Angeles Times27 Sept, 10:00 UTC
Context
A new flash point in the Iran war: The narrow strait called the ‘Gate of Tears’ Los Angeles Times Iranian advisers helped Houthis seize Yemen’s Red Sea coast in less than 48 hours, sources tell AP AP News Why the Iran-Backed Houthis in Yemen and Saudi Arabia Are Back at War The New York Times The Seven-Day Lightning Offensive That Changed Yemen’s War New Lines Magazine Saudi Arabia’s Yemen Strategy Has Fallen to Pieces Jacobin
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- Direction
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- Exp. move
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