Houthi Offensive Near Red Sea Strait Leaves 81 Dead in Yemen Clashes

At least 81 people have been killed in fighting between Yemen's Houthi rebels and Saudi-backed government forces, according to military and medical sources. The clashes were reported on Friday as the Iran-backed Houthis advanced toward territory bordering a critical Red Sea chokepoint. The strategic waterway is considered a key global shipping lane, raising international concern over the escalation. The offensive marks a significant push by Houthi forces to gain control of territory near the vital strait.
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