Yemen's Houthi movement declared a naval blockade against Saudi Arabia on Monday, ending years of relative calm along one of the Middle East's most sensitive frontlines and opening a new front in the wider regional standoff over Iran. The Houthi armed forces said in a statement that they had imposed a maritime embargo against Saudi Arabia, describing it as retaliation based on "an eye for an eye," effective immediately.

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The group says ban will take effect immediately

SANAA — Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels on Monday announced a maritime embargo of their foe Saudi Arabia, after the pair traded fire last week fo...

CAIRO (AP) — Yemen's Iranian-backed Houthi rebels on Monday announced they are imposing a maritime embargo against Saudi Arabia in retaliation for a blockade on Yemen and a recent…

Yemen's Houthi rebels have announced a maritime embargo against Saudi Arabia

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The Houthis "declare a maritime embargo against the criminal Saudi enemy, based on the equation of 'an eye for an eye', effective immediately upon the issuance of this statement,"…

In a statement, the Houthis military spokesperson Yahya Saree said the group would enforce the blockade against its "criminal Saudi enemy" effective immediately.

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The Houthis said their decision to declare a maritime embargo was in response to what they called “an unjust and oppressive siege” imposed on Yemen by the Saudis.

Yemen's Iranian-backed Houthi rebels have announced a maritime embargo against Saudi Arabia

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Yemen's Iranian-backed Houthi rebels have announced a maritime embargo against Saudi Arabia. Monday's decision comes in retaliation for a blockade on Yemen and a recent attack on…

Houthi rebels in Yemen say they will close a key alternate waterway to Saudi Arabia, opening a new front in the war with the US. Follow live updates.