The Middle East's Maritime Straitjacket: Iran's Calculated Risk in Yemen The recent takeover of Mocha by Houthi rebels, backed by Iranian arms and guidance, has sent shockwaves through the global shipping industry.
This development marks a significant escalation in the proxy war between Iran and Saudi Arabia, with potentially far reaching consequences for regional security and the world's energy markets.
The capture of Mocha bears an eerie resemblance to historical events.