Geopolitical··Severity 8
Houthis seize Perim Island, tightening grip on Bab al-Mandab Strait
Yemen's Houthi forces have seized the strategic Perim Island in the Bab al-Mandab Strait, escalating a conflict that is increasingly putting pressure on the United States, threatening Gulf oil shipments and driving global crude prices above $100 a barrel.
Scenario chain
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64%Эскалация
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Primary source: CGTN World
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C 33%
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