Yemen Says Its Forces Have Seized a Key Global Waterway From The Houthis. Oil Prices Are Edging Down.

Source: International Business Times

The Yemeni government said its forces seized control of the Bab al-Mandeb strait from the Houthi rebels. Getty Images The Yemeni government said on Monday that its forces seized control of the Bab al-Mandeb strait from the Houthi rebels. Speaking to Reuters, the country's information minister, Moammar al-Eryani, said fighting continues in the area.