And this week a new conflict is breaking out between the Houthis in Yemen and Saudi Arabia. The Strait of Hormuz is closed. Iran did not control the strait before the war, but they now effectively control it. The Bab El Mandan Strait, connecting the Red Sea to global waterways now appears also closed. And the Houthis again, another Iranian ally, have started to attack ships there. There are 17Americans who have died. There are hundreds others who have been wounded. (02:54–03:01)
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Asserts that the Bab El Mandan Strait is closed.
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