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Iran military-affiliated outlet Defa press cites informed sources that note Yemeni resistance and some other resistance groups are fully prepared to join the battle in the coming days

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  • According to predictions, with the entry of these groups, there is a risk of closing the strategic Bab-al-Mandab Strait which would disrupt transit in the Suez Canal.

What it means

The report about Yemeni resistance groups potentially joining the conflict raises concerns about the Bab-al-Mandab Strait, a crucial transit route. If this strategic chokepoint faces disruptions, it could have significant implications for energy supplies, particularly impacting WTI prices and broader commodity markets, highlighting the need to monitor geopolitical developments closely.

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