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Houthis Consider Imposing Passage Fees in Bab el-Mandeb Strait

According to a Reuters report, the Houthis in Yemen are discussing the possibility of collecting passage fees from vessels sailing in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait in the Red Sea. The issue was discussed in Iran last month during a visit by a Houthi delegation for the funeral of Ali Khamenei.

Sinai Staff

Jul 29, 2026·10:24

The initiative’s goal is to increase pressure on the U.S. and to formalize payments in international maritime passages, while Chinese ships are expected to be exempt from this measure.

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