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Severe fighting around the Bab al-Mandab Strait in Yemen

Bab al-Mandab, Yemen ·

Bab al-Mandab links the Red Sea with the Gulf of Aden and is one of the world's busiest shipping chokepoints, bordering Yemen and Djibouti.

Latest stories on the map (last 6 hours)

  1. Vance: we have not set deadlines for resuming strikes on Iran

    Iran · · Diplomacy · Developing · 3 sources

  2. Mohammed bin Salman discusses with Jordan's crown prince strengthening cooperation between the two countries

    Riyadh, Saudi Arabia · · Diplomacy · Developing · 2 sources

  3. Evacuation of Palestinians' homes

    Palestine · · Other · Claim · 1 source

  4. Fire at fireworks warehouse east of Beirut brought under control

    Beirut, Lebanon · · Disaster · Confirmed · 7 sources

  5. Crown prince sends letter to Chinese president concerning bilateral ties

    Saudi Arabia · · Diplomacy · Confirmed · 11 sources

  6. Turkish trade minister: we seek to raise trade volume with Libya to $5 billion

    Istanbul, Türkiye · · Economy · Confirmed · 4 sources

  7. Goalless first half in the match between Al-Sadd and Saudi Arabia's Al-Ahli in the Asian Champions League

    Doha, Qatar · · Other · Confirmed · 7 sources

  8. Prince Faisal bin Salman approves the executive programme in Saudi history at Darat King Abdulaziz

    Riyadh, Saudi Arabia · · Other · Developing · 3 sources

  9. Haley Stevens Speaks to Right-Wing Outlet After Betraying Democrats

    Israel · · Politics · Claim · 1 source

  10. Indictment planned against 21-year-old over alleged ISIS membership, police say

    Rafah, Palestine · · Security · Claim · 1 source

  11. Gadi Eisenkot, Naftali Bennett, Avigdor Liberman, Golan to hold joint meeting

    Tel Aviv, Israel · · Politics · Claim · 1 source

  12. Security will be restored if US agrees to demands, Tehran says

    Tehran, Iran · · Diplomacy · Claim · 1 source

  13. Rights attorneys in Pakistan sentenced to 10 years in prison

    Islamabad, Pakistan · · Politics · Claim · 1 source

  14. Head of global evangelical body visits Jordanian village where gunmen killed 9 at church funeral

    Karak, Jordan · · Other · Claim · 1 source

  15. In a moving farewell message, Dr Mohammed Alawi Amzarba ends his term as head of Aden port, apologises for any shortfall and addresses staff

    Aden, Yemen · · Politics · Developing · 2 sources

  16. Report: F1 assures teams Middle East races will go on as planned

    Doha, Qatar · · Other · Claim · 1 source

  17. UAE Space Agency on track for Asteroid Belt mission launch in Q1 2028

    Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates · · Other · Developing · 3 sources

  18. "Building trust requires mutual action": Iran urges Gulf neighbours to stop hosting US military attacks

    Tehran, Iran · · Diplomacy · Claim · 1 source

  19. Dubai hosts its first international rhythmic gymnastics championship with 11 countries taking part

    Dubai, United Arab Emirates · · Other · Claim · 1 source

  20. Iran Says in 'Intensive' Negotiations with US to Avert War

    Tehran, Iran · · Diplomacy · Confirmed · 12 sources

  21. 2 working on US Senate candidate's campaign registered as foreign agents for Israel: Report

    Israel · · Politics · Developing · 3 sources

  22. Iran has 2-day plan to reopen Strait, resume nuclear talks with US

    Tehran, Iran · · Diplomacy · Confirmed · 37 sources

  23. 'Ball is in US court': Iran says US must lift blockade to advance peace talks

    Tehran, Iran · · Diplomacy · Confirmed · 7 sources

  24. Hebron governor: Israeli army withdraws from the city after 10-day military operation

    Hebron, Palestine · · Clash · Confirmed · 51 sources

  25. Mines, disguised bombs threaten civilians fleeing Yemen’s front lines, says HALO

    Yemen · · Security · Claim · 1 source

  26. "Committed Trader" label granted to new commercial establishments in Tartus

    Tartus, Syria · · Economy · Claim · 1 source

  27. A young man killed and a woman and child injured by Israeli occupation fire in Khan Younis

    Khan Younis, Palestine · · Security · Confirmed · 7 sources

  28. Qatari mediators return to Tehran to push talks with Washington

    Tehran, Iran · · Diplomacy · Developing · 3 sources

  29. "Project Syria 2026" discusses recovery and reconstruction priorities on its first day

    Syria · · Economy · Claim · 1 source

  30. Asian Elite League: Al-Qadsiah pour five past Al-Gharafa

    Riyadh, Saudi Arabia · · Other · Claim · 1 source

  31. Health Directorate in Hasakah receives medical equipment and supplies

    Hasakah, Syria · · Other · Claim · 1 source

  32. Mayor of Hebron: Israel imposed collective punishment on Hebron residents (Al Arabiya)

    Hebron, Palestine · · Security · Developing · 2 sources

  33. Vance: we have made progress on Iran

    Iran · · Diplomacy · Developing · 2 sources

  34. Yemen's Presidential Leadership Council praises Saudi support for government forces against the Houthis

    Yemen · · Diplomacy · Claim · 1 source

  35. The Crown Prince receives the Crown Prince of Jordan in Riyadh, and the two sides exchange greetings from their leaderships

    Riyadh, Saudi Arabia · · Diplomacy · Claim · 1 source

  36. Egyptian security forces pursue hundreds of content creators on 'family values' charges

    Egypt · · Security · Claim · 1 source

  37. Qatar youth team trains at Qatar University stadium ahead of Gulf Cup final

    Doha, Qatar · · Other · Claim · 1 source

  38. Al Jadeed correspondent: Israeli explosion in Bani Hayyan town and machine-gun sweep in Khiam town, Marjayoun district

    Khiam, Lebanon · · Strike · Claim · 1 source

  39. US President Trump tells Axios he is in no hurry to decide on war with Iran

    Tehran, Iran · · Diplomacy · Developing · 3 sources

  40. Kirkuk: police booths and tactical units smashed in hit-and-run clashes; generators stop and protests erupt

    Kirkuk, Iraq · · Protest · Claim · 1 source

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