The Houthis, with guidance from Iran's Revolutionary Guards, have seized the key Red Sea city of Mocha, strengthening their control over the Bab el-Mandeb Strait.
This development opens up the possibility of a new front in the war between Iran and the US, and further constricts global energy supplies.
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The seizure of Mocha and the disruption of the Bab el-Mandeb Strait may have significant implications for global energy supplies and regional stability
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