Ansarullah captures Zuqar & Abu Ali islands in Red Sea, threatens Bab al-Mandeb control

Intelligence summary

BREAKING: Yemen’s Ansarullah has captured the strategic Zuqar and Abu Ali islands in the Red Sea from Saudi-backed forces and is now also close to taking Perim Island. The islands could give Ansarullah greater control over the Bab al-Mandeb Strait, a key waterway connecting the Red sea to the gulf of Aden and an important route for global trade, energy supplies and undersea communications