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Houthi Expansion Heightens Security Risks for Africa’s Red Sea Nations

Houthi Expansion Heightens Security Risks for Africa’s Red Sea Nations

An analysis warns that as the Houthi movement projects power beyond Yemen, African states along the Red Sea face growing security, economic, and diplomatic pressures. The shoreline’s strategic value is rising for outside powers seeking to monitor, contain, or outflank traffic on the vital waterway.

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Africa’s Red Sea states face growing risks as Houthi rebels expand their reach