The Iranian-backed Houthi terror group took control of Mocha, a Yemeni port city on the Red Sea and less than 50 miles from the Bab al-Mandab Strait, Yemeni officials told Reuters on Thursday.

Government forces retreat south to establish alternate command center, aiming to keep vital shipping route in their hands; women and children flee Mocha for safer provinces

ALBAWABA - Several Yemeni government sources confirmed to Reuters on Thursday that Ansar Allah, known as Houthis, took control of the port city of Mokha

Reuters sul sito: 'Ribelli filo-iran si avvicinano al controllo di Bab el-Mandeb'