The Houthis have made their most significant territorial gains in Yemen since 2021, and now have effective control over a crucial shipping route, says The Times’s former Yemen correspondent Iona Craig.
Friday, September 11, 2026
Houthis Gain 'Absolute Control’ of Crucial Shipping Route | Iona Craig
Sep 11, 2026 | “It’s in the interests of both the Houthis and Iran for this to be happening.”
The Houthis have made their most significant territorial gains in Yemen since 2021, and now have effective control over a crucial shipping route, says The Times’s former Yemen correspondent Iona Craig.
The Houthis have made their most significant territorial gains in Yemen since 2021, and now have effective control over a crucial shipping route, says The Times’s former Yemen correspondent Iona Craig.
