Over 400 ships pass through Bab el-Mandeb in 10 days, Houthis say

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According to the Houthi-formed government, over 400 ships passed smoothly through the Bab el-Mandeb Strait in 10 days, although Saudi Arabian ships were excluded. This indicates complex maritime security dynamics in this strategic shipping lane.

The Ministry of Transport and Public Works in the Houthi-formed government said that navigation "is proceeding smoothly and safely for international commercial vessels, with the exception of Saudi Arabian ships"