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Houthi Rebels Hold Bab el Mandeb—What’s Next for Red Sea Shipping?

CLAVE 1 / 4Houthis control Perim Island and the Ras Menhali peninsula, overlooking the Bab el Mandeb strait.

CLAVE 2 / 4Maritime traffic through the strait has slightly increased despite the takeover, but Saudi-flagged vessels are absent.

CLAVE 3 / 4Rebels are tunneling and fortifying front-line positions, making dislodgement harder over time.

CLAVE 4 / 4Houthis aim to isolate Taiz and seize Marib’s oil fields next, but avoid provoking the US—for now.

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