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Houthis Declare Ban on Israeli and Saudi Maritime Navigation in Red Sea
The Iranian-backed Houthi group in Yemen declared a complete ban on Saudi maritime navigation under a blockade-for-blockade principle and stated readiness to respond to any Saudi actions.
Jul 20, 9:22 AM·1m read1 source
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The announcement came directly from the Houthi group and was reported by @sentdefender. It described a total ban on maritime navigation by Saudi Arabia under the principle of blockade for blockade, along with full readiness to respond to any reckless acts by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. No additional details on enforcement mechanisms or specific sea lanes were provided in the statement.
The declaration marks an explicit expansion of Houthi restrictions on commercial traffic linked to Saudi Arabia.
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