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Iran has called for an end to Saudi Arabia’s blockade of Yemen and urged immediate talks as Houthi rebels intensify threats near the Bab el-Mandeb Strait. Escalating attacks risk disrupting global shipping, raising oil prices and reigniting Yemen’s civil war 

The contest is no longer simply about freedom of navigation; it is about influence over the world’s most important maritime energy corridor

Rising geopolitical tensions and disruptions in key maritime chokepoints expose India’s supply chain vulnerabilities

A stark reminder to the world of how intertwined the Middle Eastern crisis has become in recent years