{"id":236527,"date":"2026-09-11T10:17:54","date_gmt":"2026-09-11T10:17:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/2026\/09\/11\/houthis-seize-yemeni-island-in-bab-el-mandeb-taking-control-of-the-strait\/"},"modified":"2026-09-11T10:17:54","modified_gmt":"2026-09-11T10:17:54","slug":"houthis-seize-yemeni-island-in-bab-el-mandeb-taking-control-of-the-strait","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/2026\/09\/11\/houthis-seize-yemeni-island-in-bab-el-mandeb-taking-control-of-the-strait\/","title":{"rendered":"Houthis seize Yemeni island in Bab el-Mandeb, taking control of the strait"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Houthi fighters reached Perim Island which divides the Bab el-Mandeb into two shipping lanes after government forces withdrew, completing the group&#8217;s takeover of the strait. Together with Iran&#8217;s Hormuz blockade, this puts roughly a third of the world&#8217;s seaborne trade under hostile control. <\/p>\n<p>Read more at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.euronews.com\/2026\/09\/11\/houthis-seize-yemeni-island-in-bab-el-mandeb-taking-control-of-the-strait\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Houthi fighters reached Perim Island which divides the Bab el-Mandeb into two shipping lanes after government forces withdrew, completing the group&#8217;s takeover of the strait. Together with Iran&#8217;s Hormuz blockade, this puts roughly a third of the world&#8217;s seaborne trade under hostile control. Read more at Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":236528,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-236527","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/236527","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=236527"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/236527\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/236528"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=236527"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=236527"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=236527"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}