Published August 9th, 2026 - 08:33 GMT
ALBAWABA - Houthi group attacks Al-Mokha port, which is under the control of the internationally recognized Yemeni government.According to Sky News, six blasts were reported at the Mokha port.The details of the damage caused by the Iranian-backed militias' attack, or whether there were any human casualties, remain unclear.This attack comes amid escalating Houthi attacks, raising concerns about the impact on maritime security and civilian and economic infrastructure, and confirming the militia's continued expansion of its military operations.Yesterday, Yemen’s Ministry of Transport strongly condemned what it described as a "terrorist attempt" by the Houthis to target an oil tanker with an explosive‑laden boat while the vessel was anchored at Mokha port on the Red Sea.
