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Houthis seize Bab al-Mandab islands, gain leverage over Red Sea shipping
ORF·YE · IR · US·3 days ago
Iran's authority for the Strait of Hormuz has published an updated list of vessels subject to sanctions, which will face restrictions including fines, detention, or seizure on future transits. This escalates Iran's enforcement posture in a critical chokepoint, potentially affecting shipping and oil flows. The specific vessels and criteria for inclusion are not disclosed, leaving uncertainty about the immediate impact.
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