How the Houthi conflict is affecting countries along Africa's Red Sea coast — and beyond
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Thu, 8 October 2026
2 reports- DW Top Stories16:11first to report
The latest escalation in the Middle East is taking place just a few kilometers off the coast of Africa, at the Bab el-Mandeb Strait. Djibouti and its neighbors are particularly exposed.
- DW Top Stories16:11
The Bab el-Mandeb Strait, which Yemeni government forces are trying to take back from the Houthis, is located not far from Djibouti and other African states.
Tue, 13 October 2026
2 reports- Al Jazeera English08:42
The risk of a region-wide war is increasing, but if cooler heads prevail, a peaceful arrangement can still be reached.
- Tagesschau (Germany)18:00
Der Krieg im Jemen bedroht nicht nur eine der wichtigsten Handelsrouten der Welt, sondern auch die lokale Wirtschaft. Viele Existenzen sind bedroht, die mögliche Teilung des Landes in Nord und Süd wird diskutiert. Von Ramin Sina.
Fri, 16 October 2026
1 report- middleeastmonitor.com08:29
Developments in Yemen today cannot be separated from the repercussions of the war waged by the United States and Israel against Iran. The prolonged nature of this war, and the fact that it remains …