Open Source Intel(@Osint613):An Israeli source warns that a Houthi takeover of the Bab el-Mandeb Strait could prove worse than Hormuz, which currently draws most of the world's attention. At the strait's narrowest point, the Houthis would spot passing ships with the naked eye, fire anti-tank missiles, send out suicide boats, or take control of the vessels, all without the radar and sophisticated systems Iran relies on.

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2026.09.11 10:35

An Israeli source warns that a Houthi takeover of the Bab el-Mandeb Strait could prove worse than Hormuz, which currently draws most of the world's attention. At the strait's narrowest point, the Houthis would spot passing ships with the naked eye, fire anti-tank missiles, send out suicide boats, or take control of the vessels, all without the radar and sophisticated systems Iran relies on.

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