Yemen and the Red Sea

Houthis capture Dhubab, Yemen’s last government Red Sea port city

This version is a correction.

ATTACK
Location
Dhubab, Yemen
Actors
Houthis · Yemen (internationally recognized government)
Importance
Standard

Two Yemeni government officials told Reuters that the Houthis seized Dhubab, previously the government’s last remaining Red Sea port city. A Houthi fighter posted a photo outside the Dhubab council building, indicating control of the city.

Verification: Probable

Evidence: Iran Observer reports Houthi capture of Dhubab, Houthis expand Red Sea island and coastal control after 10 September cutoff

OSINT report aligned with ISW citing two Yemeni government officials speaking to Reuters and a photo at the Dhubab council building. Exact capture clock time remains uncertain.