Who Are the Houthis? Why They’re Attacking Saudi Ships
A simple explainer on who the Houthis are, why they’re fighting Saudi Arabia, and how their attacks on oil tankers are affecting global shipping and prices.
Red Sea
Bab el-Mandeb: Why It Could Become the Next Maritime Flashpoint
Tensions around the Bab el-Mandeb Strait are rising after Houthi-Saudi clashes, with Iran reportedly weighing whether to draw the Houthis into targeting shipping through this critical Asia-Europe trade route.